FEMICIDE

Hideous femicide rocks Perú on anti-Violence Day

Published on: November 25, 2024
14:13

Lima, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) A recent and horrific femicide kept rocking Peru today, as the country observes the International Day of Non-Violence against Women, amid concerns about the recurrence of these crimes, mostly originated on male chauvinism.

Long sentences for those accused of femicide in Kosovo

Published on: August 4, 2023
12:50

Pristina, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) A man was sentenced to life imprisonment and another one to 15 years in prison for the murder of an 18-year-old woman in 2021 in Kosovo, a self-proclaimed independent Serbian territory.

Ecuador’s president to testify in femicide case

Published on: October 6, 2022
11:58

Quito, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso must appear before the legislative body on Friday to testify on the murder of lawyer María Belén Bernal, a case that currently shakes the Government.

Murdered Ethiopian ecologist shepherdess recognized in Italy

Published on: November 25, 2021
11:14

Rome, nov 25 (Prensa Latina) On the International Day against Violence and Femicide, Legambiente Association's Third National Forum of Circular Agroecology paid tribute today to Agitu Ideo Gudeta, a pastor killed by a worker in December 2020.

Peruvian President calls to crack down on femicide

Published on: July 8, 2021
07:05

Lima, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian President Francisco Sagasti on Wednesday called on inclusion and to fight femicide at the Woman and Bicentenary Forum, an activity framed in commemoration to the 200 years of independence.

Femicide cases hit Argentina

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:27

Buenos Aires, May 11 (Prensa Latina) The killing of a 14-year-old teenager is once again being mourned in Argentina, where femicides are one of the country´s biggest scourges.

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