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Government of Canada legislation targets intimate-partner violence

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The AKP's war on women: A dossier on the AKP government's (hostile) policy towards women in Turkey

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Resolution on Femicide in the European Union and Latin America (EURO-LAT) (2014)

29.03.2014

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Intersection of two pandemics | COVID-19 and violence against women

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"I would have killed her anyway". Kloop's investigation of femicide in Kyrgyzstan

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Official 2017 statistics on intimate partner violence in Germany

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Femicide in Portugal during the COVID-19 pandemic

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COVID-19 wave of violence against women shows EU countries still lack proper safeguards | EIGE

18.11.2020

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When lockdown is not actually safer: intimate partner violence and COVID-19

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Call it femicide: Femicide in Canada 2018 | CFOJA

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Femicide Volume 4: Taking action

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Femicide Volume 5: Conflict and terrorism

02.01.2016

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Femicide Volume 6: Violence against girls in flight

02.12.2016

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Femicide Volume 7: Establishing a femicide watch in every country

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Femicide Volume 9: Femicide, state accountability and punishment

02.05.2018

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Femicide Volume 11: Cyber crimes against women and girls

21.05.2019

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Femicide Volume 10: Contemporary forms of enslavement of women & girls

02.11.2018

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A Generation of Girls Is Missing in India

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