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The Routledge International Handbook on Femicide and Feminicide

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The Femicide Volumes Collection 2013-2023

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Brazilian activists fight to end violence against women and girls

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The REDress Project

12.07.2021

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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

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

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Online and ICT-facilitated violence against women

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Girls not Brides Uganda National Summit 2021

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4th National Girl Summit 2021 Uganda

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The bio-politics of population control and sex-selective abortion in China and India

02.02.2017

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Masculinities and femicide

01.01.2017

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Neoliberalism, NAFTA, and dehumanization: The case of femicides in Ciudad Juárez

01.01.2019

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Intimate femicide: The role of coercive control

07.04.2017

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"This bridge called my back": Femicide, violence and discrimination against Black African women

29.07.2020

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Femicide and the feminist perspective

01.01.2011

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Union Nationale de Familles de Feminicide (UNFF)

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2012 Vienna declaration on femicide (petition)

01.12.2012

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