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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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Legal and Policy Responses to Violence Against Women in Kenya

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Intimate partner sexual violence and Risk for Femicide, suicidality and Substance Use among Women in Antenatal Care and General out-patients in Thailand, 2018

06.02.2018

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Situational Triggers of Intimate Partner Femicide: Evidence from Married Women in China

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DOHS Cares for Vulnerable Women and Children Foundation

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United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Reports on Femicide

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Sexual and non-sexual femicide in South Africa: Comparing two studies 2009 and 2017

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Querying feminicide data in Mexico

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Femi(ni)cide 101: What do you need to know about femicide?

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Silvia Ivette Juárez Barrios

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Patsilí Toledo Vásquez

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Chapter 34: Feminicide in Relation to Gang Violence in El Salvador

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Dabney P. Evans

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Chapter 49: Male Perpetrators’ Accounts of Femicide: A Global Systematic Review

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