Femicide, the gender-related killing of women and girls, has received an unprecedented rise
in international attention in the past decade, prompting increased discussions about how to …

In this article, I focus on the murders of over six hundred Indigenous women in Canada to
argue that the radical feminist concept of femicide is limited in its capacity to help us analyze …

Lethal violence requires a gender-based analysis which recognises that femicide is different
from homicide in many ways. Structural factors such as national income and wealth equality …

This book examines the relationship between gender and crime and explores both the
gendered nature of crime alongside the gendered nature of criminal victimisation. Covering …

Femicide is a key global indicator of progress towards gender equality. The occurrence of
some but not all five gender dimensions in the indicators of violence used to measure …

Gender-based fatal violence (femicide) is a preventable cause of premature death. The
Counting Dead Women Australia (CDWA) campaign is a femicide census counting violent …

Presenting cases of criminologically unidentifiable circumstances, authors point to
concealment susceptibility of some femicide cases, overlooked by both the criminal system …

In order to situate this monograph issue this introductory article starts with a brief, selective,
and global overview of violence against women in diverse contexts, followed by the editors' …

Most female homicides are perpetrated by an intimate partner, but this is not reflected in
news media coverage of the murders of women, which tends to focus on killings committed …

Gender-related killings are the most serious form of violence against women, yet male
perpetrators are traditionally granted mitigating circumstances by global criminal justice …