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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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LATEST POSTS

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2019 Study on Global Homicide: Gender-related killings of women and girls | UNODC

08.07.2019

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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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Identifying femicide locally and globally: Understanding the utility and accessibility of sex/gender-related motives and indicators

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UNODC Global Study on Homicide 2019: Gender-related killings of women and girls

05.07.2019

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Interview with Angela Me, UNODC, about focus on perpetrators in fight against femicide | Femicide Team

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The UN Special Rapporteur on VAW about Femicide Watch actions

24.11.2020

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Femicide across Europe: Theory, research and prevention

01.01.2018

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Interactive femicide map for Albania, Montenegro and Serbia

29.11.2022

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UN 2022 Statistical framework for measuring femicide/feminicide

04.03.2022

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

27.04.2018

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

20.11.2019

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

24.11.2020

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Femicide Map Turkey

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

02.01.2015

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Femicide in Portugal during the COVID-19 pandemic

01.08.2020

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

25.11.2021

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UNDP + UN Women: Measures to address VAW during the pandemic have been uneven and insufficient

26.11.2020

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Response to OHCHR's call for femicide-related data and information

16.11.2018

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