10 hours ago · In Argentina, femicide is an aggravated form of homicide, defined as a murder committed by a man against a woman in the context of gender-based violence.

Mar 1, 2024 · Femicides in Argentina, already at a record level last year, have increased further in the first two months of 2024, a report from a local observatory on Friday showed, with more than one...

1 day ago · Femicide — the murder of a woman by a man because of her gender — was added to Argentina's penal code as a specific offence in 2012, and is punishable with a life sentence.

Mar 1, 2024 · Femicides in Argentina, already at a record level last year, have increased further in the first two months of 2024, a report from a local observatory on Friday showed, with more than one killing per day underscoring the deadly threat to women.

Jan 17, 2020 · Natalia’s death has added to the brutal femicide statistics in Argentina, where one woman is killed every 32 hours, according to the Women’s Office of the Supreme Court of Justice. Thousands of...

Mar 1, 2024 · BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Femicides in Argentina, already at a record level last year, have increased further in the first two months of 2024, a report from a local observatory on Friday showed,...

6 hours ago · Femicide is “a crime of murder perpetrated by a man against a woman in the context of gender violence”. That’s the current legal definition in Argentina, where it’s been part of the country’s penal code since 2012. Now, President Javier Milei says he is going to get rid of it because, “Equality before the law already exists in the West.

Mar 1, 2024 · Femicides in Argentina, already at a record level last year, have increased further in the first two months of 2024, a report from a local observatory on Friday showed, with more than one...

Nov 25, 2024 · In the last ten years, Argentina has recorded over 2,400 femicides, resulting in at least 2,047 children losing their mothers. This alarming statistic was presented by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and UN Women as …

6 days ago · However, the femicide figures are alarming: according to data from the feminist organization Mujeres de la Matria Latinoamericana (Mumalá), Argentina recorded 255 femicides in the past year. The elimination of this legal figure could have significant implications for the protection of women and for the recognition of gender violence as a ...