The Italian government has approved a draft law that for the first time introduces the legal definition of femicide in the ...

Thousands of women took to the streets of Buenos Aires on International Women’s Day to protest against femicide.

The government's new femicide bill is a major step forward in protecting women from violence, Premier Giorgia Meloni said ...

Right to life is in jeopardy in Nigeria amid disturbing femicides. Legit.ng takes a deep examination into the rights ...

A coalition of Civil society organisations have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately declare the widespread ...

In France, violence against women is recognised as a significant public health concern that has led to a number of government ...

The Giorgia Meloni-led Italian government has put a bill to parliament to make femicide a separate crime with tougher ...

The move, announced on the eve of International Women’s Day, aims to tackle a shocking spate of homicides and violent attacks on women.

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee declares March 8, 2025, International Women's Day, focusing on combating femicide.

The draft law was designed to acknowledge the “asymmetry of power between men and women”, Families Minister Eugenia Roccella ...