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The Routledge International Handbook on Femicide and Feminicide

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European Network on Gender and Violence

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Santiago José Boira Sarto

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Olga Gorbunova

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Rita Banerji

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Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality of the European Parliament (FEMM)

International Organisation

Feminicidio.net

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Carol Orlock

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INAMU (National Institute for Women's Affairs)

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Gender Equality Observatory for Latin America and the Caribbean (of ECLAC)

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Women’s Association Alternative and Response (UMAR)

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Canadian Women's Foundation

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Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences

15.06.2020

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United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner

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Towards a historical materialist analysis of femicide in post-conflict Guatemala

18.06.2014

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UN General Assembly Resolution 68/191 (2014) on Taking Action against Gender-related Killing of Women and Girls

18.12.2013

Consuelo Corradi

Council of Europe

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