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Femicide Volume IX: Femicide, State Accountability and Punishment
Download “Femicide Volume IX: Femicide, State Accountability and Punishment” Preface A young girl is sold to an old man. A woman is murdered by her […]
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Femicide Volume VIII: Abuse and Femicide of the Older Woman
“Older women face triple jeopardy in that they are part of three different marginalised groups: they are elderly, abused, and female. Gender discrimination across the […]
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Femicide Volume VII: Establishing a Femicide Watch in Every Country
“Given the persistence of all forms of violence against women including femicide, fragmented legislative response and the serious lack of comparable data on femicide at […]
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Femicide Volume VI: Violence Against Girls in Flight
“Today there is still a widespread culture of neglect and denial of violence against women and girls. We must commit to change this. We, especially […]
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Femicide Volume V: A Global Issue That Demands Action
“Violence against Women is not a Force of Nature–it can be stopped.” “This convention is set to bring practical changes that should ultimately improve the […]
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Femicide Volume IV: A Global Issue that Demands Action
“We can no longer stand by as women are murdered for one reason and one reason only, because they are women. The crime of femicide […]
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Sexual Violence Against Female Slaves and Minority Women by the “Islamic State” (IS)
Author Gejsi Plaku “In Rambussi we were held in a house with five other girls. There they did to me what they did to many […]
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Sexual violence against women in conflict: an extreme manifestation of violence and a weapon of war
Author Andrada Filip Introduction Sexual violence against women remains an unresolved human rights problem. Time and again conflicts erupt during which alarmingly high rates of […]
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2015 Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
Report on the side event to the 2015 Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice: “Violence against women: from rape to femicide – criminal justice as prevention cure?”
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