Femicide: EU focuses too much on punishment and too little on prevention
Femicide: EU focuses too much on punishment and too little on prevention
Category: News
The European Union’s Push to Criminalize Femicide in Member States
https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/the-european-union-s-push-to-criminalize-femicide-in-member-states
“Gabie Renaud” law would let Quebecers see police files on intimate partners
‘Gabie Renaud’ law would let Quebecers see police files on intimate partners
Judges rarely call femicide by its name
https://www.observantonline.nl/english/Home/Articles/id/64598/judges-rarely-call-femicide-by-its-name
London homicide rate hits record low yet little change among women killed
London homicide rate hits record low yet little change among women killed
Man throws wife from balcony then jumps himself, both dead
https://www.ansa.it/english/news/2026/04/15/man-throws-wife-from-balcony-then-jumps-himself-both-dead_5a93bf00-ee36-4588-a0d7-78cd6c22fe9b.html
Femicide and Gender-Based Violence: A Global Crisis. What We Can Learn From Italy and South Africa
https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/femicide-and-gender-based-violence-a-global-crisis-what-we-can-learn-from-italy-and-south-africa
The Spanish justice system punishes homicides more severely when the victim is a woman
https://www.uoc.edu/en/news/2026/homicides-longer-sentences-female-victims
At least one report a day of woman being strangled in the Netherlands
https://nltimes.nl/2026/04/02/least-one-report-day-woman-strangled-netherlands
Public Defender reports on challenges in addressing violence against women
Public Defender reports on challenges in addressing violence against women