Femicide Rates in Mexican Cities along the US-Mexico BorderPedro H. AlbuquerquePrasad R. Vemala
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In the 1970s, Diana E. H. Russell, a feminist author first defined the term femicide as “the killing of females by males because they are female.” The term was publicized at the “Crimes Against Women Tribunal in 1976 at the first International Tribunal on Crimes against Women in Belgium...
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In most cases, when women immigrate to the United States they are either alone or have paid a great deal of money to have a smuggler help them on their journey to reach the US and Mexico border, which means that they are in a situation where they are very vulnerable, which can lead ...
"We tell ourselves that the new generations had reached a higher level of respect and equality than the older generations. Instead, this made us see how much there is still this kind of dis-power in the new generations and how patriarchal culture is still entrenche...
This chapter on criminal profiling and femicide provides an analysis of the methodologies and challenges involved in profiling perpetrators of gender-based homicide. It begins by defining femicide and distinguishing it from other forms of homicide, empha
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Rebecca Dillingham, a student from the University of Reading feels that “It is important to specify it in that way because the term ‘violence against women’ sounds passive by not actively mentioning the gender of the vast majority of perpetrators. Without this specification, the...
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage.Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.Send us feedback. In 2025,femicidecontinues to be perpetrated in all parts of the world, with one woman or girl killed every ...