Operations
Global - data / data collection efforts

Interview with Angela Me, UNODC, about focus on perpetrators in fight against femicide | Femicide Team

01/03/2019 — Studies, Analyses, Reports
Angela Me explains why UNODC’s new global homicide report on the gender-related killing of women and girls includes a chapter on perpetrators. She calls for enhanced research and data collection to better understand men who are perpetrators of violence -- what is behind the drivers of...
  • femicide
  • data
  • data collection
  • statistics
  • UNODC
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Global - online violence

Femicide Volume 11: Cyber Crimes against Women and Girls

20/05/2019 — Studies, Analyses, Reports
This volume  again compiles strategies, best practices and innovative approaches, serves as a platform for, and provides practical support to anybody who wishes to prevent, investigate, prosecute, and punish VAW and gender-related killings of women and girls, i.e. femicide. The second section...
  • femicide
  • femicide volume
  • online violence
  • cyber crime
  • VAW...
Turkey - femicide

Femicides in Turkey in 2018 | We Stop Femicide Platform

07/01/2019 — Studies, Analyses, Reports
In 2018, 440 women were murdered and 317 women were sexually assaulted by men, according to this report of the "We Stop Femicide Platform". Also, 1217 cases of child abuse were covered in the media and 26 children were killed
  • data
  • femicide
  • data collection
  • platform
  • Turkey
    • ...
Canada - misogynistic hate crime

Why misogynistic killings need a public label | Myrna Dawson

27/04/2018 — Studies, Analyses, Reports
The Toronto van attack started a public discourse in Canada about misogynistic hate crimes, as the killer was a member of an online misogynistic movement. Myrna Dawson clarifies the link between misogyny and femicide, and shows that it occurs regularly.
  • misogyny
  • hate crime
  • femicide
  • gender hate crime
    • ...
United Kingdom - misogynistic hate crime

UK Academic Studies on misogyny as a hate crime | Magistrates Assocation

09/07/2018 — Studies, Analyses, Reports
Evaluation report about a two-year project to treat misogyny as a hate crime in Nottingham, from the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University. Full report.
  • misogyny
  • hate crime
  • gender hate crime
  • evaluation
  • Report...
Argentina - data / data collection efforts

Femicides in Argentina 2008 - 2017 | La Casa del Encuentro

01/01/2018 — Studies, Analyses, Reports
The Argentina Observatory counted 2679 femicides from 2008 until 2017, with 273 victims of femicide in 2017, according to their report.
  • Argentina
  • data
  • observatory
  • femicide
  • national watch
    • ...