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The Routledge International Handbook on Femicide and Feminicide

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Femi(ni)cide 101: What do you need to know about femicide?

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The Femicide Volumes Collection 2013-2023

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First results of the EU survey from 2020-2023 on gender-based violence

25.11.2022

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Relationship between Gender-based Violence and Femicide

Topic Dossier

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Femicide as a Phenomenon in Europe

Regional Dossier

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Femicide as a Phenomenon in The Netherlands

Country Dossier

Defining and identifying femicide: a literature review

23.11.2021

Academia / Research

UNSRVAW 2021 report: Taking stock of the femicide watch initiative

12.07.2021

Report

The UN Special Rapporteur on VAW about Femicide Watch actions

24.11.2020

Article

European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)

NGO / Civil Society

A theoretical approach to the concept of femicide/feminicide

26.08.2021

Study

Femicide Team

Femicide Volume 3: Targeting of women in conflict

02.03.2015

Edited Volume

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Femicide Volume 2: Istanbul Convention

02.01.2014

Edited Volume

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Femicide Volume 1: A global issue that demands action

02.05.2013

Edited Volume

GREVIO - Council of Europe

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The Femicide Volumes Collection 2013-2023

Edited Volume

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Femicide Volume 14: Femicide in the History and Presence of Pandemics

Edited Volume

Femicide across Europe: Theory, research and prevention

01.01.2018

Women in Mexico to ‘disappear’ in protest against rising femicide rate

26.08.2021

News Article

'Mexico's Fight against Femicide Reaches a Boiling Point' 2020 Podcast

03.03.2020

Podcast

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