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Protest against male violence in London’s Trafalgar Square. Garry Knight. CC0 1.0.

5 Women Activists Working to End Femicide — And How You Can Get Involved

February 24, 2022

These 5 activists from Mexico, Serbia, Palestine, Brazil and Nigeria, are fighting to end femicide, the deliberate killing of women because of their gender. More than 35% of murdered women globally are killed by an intimate partner, yet femicide also manifests in honor killings, dowry killings and killing of women in armed conflict.

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In News and Social Action Tags femicide, gender based violence, Mexico, Serbia, Palestine, Brazil, Nigeria, CheckOut, Activism, Women and Girls
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