Three individuals, including a married couple, receive life sentences for the premeditated murder of a rape victim, shedding light on the alarming rates of femicide in South Africa.

Independent Cuban platforms confirmed two additional femicides involving elderly women this Thursday. The tragic deaths of ...

On January 24, Argentina’s Minister of Justice Mariano Cúneo Libarona warned on X that the government of President Javier Milei would seek to eliminate femicide from the penal code on the ...

Germany will elect a new government following Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s defeat in a no-confidence vote. It has left the ...

2024 saw a marked increase in women being murdered in Kenya despite a heightened awareness of the crisis and government measures to curb what the World Health Organization terms as femicide. This ...

At face value, any public action the Kenyan government takes to show that it’s listening to its citizens is important – but it’s only a first step.

In Nigeria, a chilling wave of gender-based violence is sweeping through communities, with domestic abuse spiralling into fatal attacks and intimate partners turning into killers.

The house of representatives has asked law enforcement agencies to prioritise the prosecution of femicide and homicide cases.

The lifeless body of a man, accused of murdering a 31-year-old mother in the Industrial Zone of Colón, Matanzas, was ...

The House of Representatives, led by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, has called on relevant federal agencies to enforce stricter ...

Speaking during the debate of the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Tuesday, Kubayi emphasized that this initiative will ...