Figures recorded by Femicide Census in past 12 months indicate highest rate of matricide in 16 years ...

Government plans to remove legal recognition of gender-based killings in latest attack on women’s rights ...

International Women’s Day rallies in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay this weekend produced a shared Southern Cone agenda: ...

With recent outrage in Argentina over the brutal murder of 14-year-old Chiara Paez, the conversation about femicide has been reignited in mainstream media. The young girl was allegedly beaten and ...

For International Women’s Day, GIJN spoke to three reporters digging into gender-based violence, sexism, and discrimination — and how gendered power dynamics play out in real life.

"This is a war against women," says Kalliopi Mingeirou, chief of the ending violence against women section at U.N. Women. She is talking about a new report that estimates 85,000 cases of femicide in ...

The killing of Shanquella Robinson is being investigated as a femicide, an unfamiliar term for many in the United States as this gender-motivated crime has not been defined by US legislation despite ...

The Femicide Census the most compressive single source of UK information about womenwho have been killed and the men who have killed them.

Between 2021 and 2023, 24 cases of femicide were recorded in Albania (pop. 2.4 million). While institutional measures to ...

A court in the southeastern province of Urfa has sentenced Rıdvan Bulunmaz to life imprisonment for killing his wife, Pınar Bulunmaz, after shooting her during an argument inside a car in 2024. The ...

A 50-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of Danielle Lascelles. The two were partners, ...

According to the 2025 Annual Report on Femicides in Brazil, there were 4,755 attempted femicides and 2,149 murders, averaging ...