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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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Femicide and the Palestinian criminal justice system: Seeds of change in the context of state building?

01.01.2002

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Femicide: The challenges to typify the crime under international law

01.07.2014

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Femicide of migrant women

18.12.2019

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The death of Eugenia Baja: Feminicide and transnational feminist organizing among Filipina migrant workers

08.02.2019

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Report on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia

12.03.2020

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Making Black Femicide Visible: Intersectional, Abolitionist People-Building against Epistemic Oppression

01.04.2021

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Femicide Volume Special Issue 2022: Femicide Observatories and Psychological Violence against Women, especially Mothers

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Counting dead women in Australia: An in-depth case review of femicide

27.04.2018

Activist Data

ECLAC Gender Equality Observatory 2019 Report on Measuring Femicide in Latin America and the Caribbean

20.11.2019

Official Data

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EIGE 2021 report on Measuring femicide in the EU and internationally: an assessment

23.11.2021

Report

Femicide Video Series: Parlamento de las Mujeres, Argentine | UNSA Vienna Femicide Team

24.11.2020

Femicide Turkey

Femicide Map Turkey

Activist Data

2015 UNODC International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes (ICCS)

02.01.2015

Official Data

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Femicide in Portugal during the COVID-19 pandemic

01.08.2020

Activist Data

Killings of women and girls by their intimate partner or other family members: Global estimates 2020 | UNODC

25.11.2021

Official Data

Online and ICT-facilitated violence against women

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The bio-politics of population control and sex-selective abortion in China and India

02.02.2017

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Masculinities and femicide

01.01.2017

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