Femicide

Police say there was nothing they had “failed to do” to prevent the murder of mother-of-five Khouloud Hawatt, who was found dead at a home in Sydney’s south-west.

An average of 140 women and girls worldwide was murdered everyday in 2023 by their partner or close relative, a UN report finds

ANROWS has released a landmark report calling for better protection of children and young people from family, domestic and sexual violence.

Police have discovered human remains in a tip in Melbourne’s east, believed to belong to missing teenager Isla Bell.

In 16 days, 11 women were killed by violence in Australia. The numbers shine a light on the horrifying reality of violence against women.

Paris 2024 organisers have paid tribute to marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who died last week after her former boyfriend set her on fire.

A new report examining intimate femicide cases in Australia indicates that very few occur without prior interaction with the justice system.

Five women in Australia have been killed in the last ten days, as calls for stronger action against domestic violence grow louder.

A man has been arrested in regional Victoria, suspected of killing a woman in her home on Sunday night.

Elianne Andams, whose parents describe as the “light of our lives”, has died after being stabbed on the way to her south London school.

The President of Mexico has suggested he faces “gender-based violence” ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

More than 5 women or girls were killed every hour by intimate partners or family members in 2021, according to a new UN study.