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The architecture of feminicide: The state, inequalities, and everyday gender violence in Honduras

16.08.2017

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Organized crime-related femicide in Latin America

11.02.2016

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Femicide and feminicide in Europe: Gender-motivated killings of women as a result of intimate partner violence | UNSRVAW

12.10.2011

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2018 Symposium on online and ICT-facilitated violence against women

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Femicide Volume 8: Abuse and femicide of the older women

22.11.2017

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Femicide Volume 12: Living victims of femicide

26.11.2019

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Proposals for analysis and monitoring of the IACHR's "Cotton Field" case sentence

02.12.2013

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Judicial reform and legal opportunity structure: The emergence of strategic litigation against femicide in Mexico

04.05.2020

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A fight over words: International rule shifting and the movement against femicide

01.01.2012

Study

Gendered harms and their interface with international criminal law

01.12.2014

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The importance of "sexual proprietariness" in theoretical framing and interpretation of pregnancy-associated intimate partner violence and femicide: Through the eyes of a junior scholar

22.10.2012

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So now I'm the man': Intimate partner femicide and its interconnectios with the expressions of masculinities in South Africa

30.10.2014

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Analysis and comparison of domestic femicide cases in the cities of Diyarbakir & Tekirdag, Turkey: A preliminary study

12.05.2015

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Two Global Pandemics: Femicide and COVID-19

01.08.2020

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Inter-American Commission on Human Rights 2003 report on Ciudad Juarez

07.03.2003

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