
ABSTRACT: In femicide, the victim is killed specifically because she is a woman! (including trans persons). Most of these murders are the result of violence
ABSTRACT The Malta Observatory on Femicide is being launched by the Women’s Rights Foundation and the Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence, with the
Abstract Femicide – the gender-motivated intentional killing of women – is not only the most extreme manifestation of gender-based violence against women but also the
ABSTRACT As part of the EU-funded project ‘FEM-UNITED – United to prevent IPV/DV Femicide in Europe’, the Department of Gender & Sexualities within the Faculty
ABSTRACT The Malta Observatory on Femicide said on Wednesday it is concerned by the latest acquittal in Sion Grech’s trial. On January 20, a nine-person
ABSTRACT Femicide is a violation of the basic human rightsto life, liberty and personal security, as well as an obstacle to social and economic development.
The FEM-UnitED project has launched a comparative report of research and data relating to femicide across various countries. The aim of this report and the
Malta’s societal character is heavily framed by patriarchy, seen clearly in the social attitudes, gender roles and the male dominated discourse in everyday life. The