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Indonesian Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) plans to create regulations to handle femicide cases ...
In a major setback in the fight against gender-based violence, Argentinian President Javier Milei’s government has announced it will repeal the crime of ...
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Kenya despite a heightened awareness of the crisis and government measures to curb what the World Health Organization terms ...
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The 27-year-old women was found to have been burned alive. Yet, the Court of Cassation concluded that the murder was not ...
Our culture does not acknowledge such an act,” he stated, condemning the cruelty with which women are murdered in the name of ritual practices.