The mysterious death of Argentine woman Lucila Nahir Nieva has caused shock both in her home country and in the United States ...

Inadequate resources and the poor implementation of laws that are supposed to protect women are hampering the efforts against the scourge of femicide and intimate partner violence (IPV).

March 21 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will discuss a new $20 billion loan for Argentina during an informal meeting next week, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The IMF will ...

At least two women are murdered every week in the UK in a domestic abuse situation. Newspapers often call it a crime of passion. ‘He lost control’. But what if that’s not true? What if there ...

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi is left out of Argentina's squad for their next two World Cup qualifiers. Prosecutors say the Argentine legend's death could have been avoided and accuse hospital ...

A report released in November 2024 by the United Nations Women and the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) revealed that in 2023, 140 women died daily in alleged femicide. This means that one woman ...

Many of those marching hold up signs protesting Milei’s “chainsaw cuts” that have affected access to abortion and the President’s initiative to remove femicide from Argentina’s Penal Code. Since ...

The Italian government approved a draft law that for the first time introduces the legal definition of femicide in the country’s criminal law and punishes it with life imprisonment. The move, ...

Thousands of women took to the streets of Buenos Aires on International Women’s Day to protest Argentinian President Javier Milei’s’ plans to remove the crime of femicide from the penal code.

Protesters attending the demonstration and participating in the minute of noise against violence on women following the femicide of Giulia Cecchettin in Piazza Castello (Picture: NurPhoto via ...

(AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File) ROME (AP) — The Italian government approved a draft law that for the first time introduces the legal definition of femicide in the country’s criminal law and punishes it ...

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