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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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2012 Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Rashida Manjoo

23.05.2012

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2022 Research Paper on femicide statistics and policy responses by UNODC and UN Women

01.01.2022

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UNODC Background paper on Femicide Review Committees

10.05.2023

Report

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UNODC Recommendations for action against gender-related killing of women and girls

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Chapter 28: Population Control and Sex-Selective Abortion in China and India: A Feminist Critique of Criminalisation

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Chapter 29: Systemic Sexual Feminicide: Colonial Scars in Bodies and Territories

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Chapter 32: Sex Work Feminicide in South Africa and the Making of #Sayhername Campaign by SWEAT in South Africa

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Chapter 36: Femi(ni)cide as War as Femi(ni)cide: Violence and Justice-Seeking Beyond Borders

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Chapter 7: Femi[ni]cide and Space

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Chapter 5: Femicide and Intersectionality

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Chapter 2: Femi[ni]cide

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Chapter 1: Femicide and Femincide

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Chapter 14: Femicide in Brazil

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Chapter 17: Femicide in Georgia

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Chapter 41: State Accountability and Feminicide

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Chapter 44: North American Necropolitics and Gender: On Black Lives Matter and Black Femicide

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Chapter 46: Dissident Memories: Feminicide, Memorialization, and the Fight Against State Cruelty

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Event: Launch of Routledge International Handbook on Femicide and Feminicide

Nov

06

2023

Launch of Routledge International Handbook on Femicide and Feminicide

Hybrid expert meeting in Vienna, co-sponsored by UNODC and UNSA Vienna

Vienna, Austria

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