About us
Welcome to the Femicide Watch Platform, a joint project of the UN Studies Association (UNSA) Global Network and the UNSA Vienna's Femicide Team
A prototype of this platform was presented and launched in May 2017 on the occasion of the 26th session of the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (22-26 May, 2017). Read UNODC'S press statement. It was upgraded in May 2018.
Key features
- key information on the issue of femicide (core definitions, facts, figures, data, statistics)
- landmark documents issued by key players
- an interactive knowledge base of good practices in multiple areas (data collection, legislation, jurisdiction, etc.)
- topical and regional / country dossiers, timelines, reading lists
- direct access to experts and practitioners from around the world and across disciplines.
The Platform Team
Dr. Henrike Landré, Project Leader
Prof. Myrna Dawson, Senior Advisor
Saide Mobayed, Editor-in-Chief
Helen Hemblade, Editor, FEMICIDE
Helena Gabriel, Secretary General, UNSA Vienna
Michael Platzer, Senior Advisor, Partnerships
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