Tag Archives: femicide

(English) UN Women calls for urgent and effective action against femicide

(English) In a statement, Acting Head of UN Women and Assistant Secretary-General Lakshmi Puri welcomes mounting global momentum to end gender-related killings and urges States to take bold and swift action to implement international agreements.

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(English) Bolstering efforts to end impunity for femicide and gender-motivated killings

(English) During a CSW57 side event on “Gender-motivated killings of women,” UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet detailed UN efforts to end impunity through legal reforms to establish femicide as a specific crime – particularly in Latin America, where rates are highest.

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Discours de Michelle Bachelet sur les meurtres motivés par des préjugés basés sur le genre, y compris le fémicide

(English) Speech by Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director of UN Women on « Gender-Motivated Killings of Women, Including Femicide » at a CSW57 side event on 8 March, 2013

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