Tag: Feminicide
Kenya: Leader Condemns Rising Femicide Cases
Police statistics indicate more than 100 women have been killed in separate incidents between August and November. On Wednesday, Kenyan President William Ruto condemned the alarming rise in femicide cases across the country, urging collective efforts to protect women from gender-based violence. Related:Kenya: Farmers fight against GMOs Ruto, who addressed a televised news conference in […]
November 21, 2024
Colombia: Mechanism for the Prevention of Femicides to be Installed
On Thursday, Colombia’s Vice President and Minister of Equality and Equity, Francia Márquez, attended the installation of the VI High Level Round Table for the Prevention of Feminicides to be held in Popayán, Cauca (west). Related: Colombian Senate Approves President Petro’s Pension Reform This action, among others, is one of the actions undertaken by the […]
April 26, 2024
El Salvador: 12 Women and a Baby Have Died Inside Prisons Since 2022
During the emergency regime in El Salvador, 236 deaths were reported within prisons, of which 12 were women and one was a baby, due to lack of medical care. RELATED: New Ideas Party Achieves 28 Out of 44 Salvadoran Mayoralties Since March 2022, when the state of emergency came into force, 12 women have died […]