7 h. ago Four in ten women killed by male partner had tried to leave, femicide data shows

Too many men are left at ‘liberty to harm, rape and kill’ after 122 women were killed in a year, report finds

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39 h. ago Two women killed, one badly injured in Labor Day weekend boating tragedy off Maine

The group was enjoying the long weekend on Flagstaff Lake when their pontoon boat started to go under

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4 d. ago Russian 'Werewolf’ murderer confesses to MORE killings as victim toll hits 92

Mikhail 'Werewolf' Popkov, 62, has appeared in court over the killings of two more young women, both aged 27, while already in a Russian prison for the murder of 90 more

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9 d. ago Women and children among 25 killed in new Israeli strikes as famine declared

Hospital officials say Palestinians sheltering in tents or seeking scarce food aid were among those killed by Israeli strikes

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1 week ago Embroidery honors Mexico femicide victims: ‘The next name might be yours’

A group of women have so far embroidered almost 200 patches of names and aim to embroider all the names of women killed by femicide in Morelos since 2015It started with the killing of 25-year-old Ingrid Escamilla, who was murdered and mutilated by her boyfriend in February 2020. The brutality of the murder – and the leaking of explicit images of her body to tabloid newspapers – touched off a national furor.Escamilla’s murder struck artist María Antonieta De la Rosa with both horror and disgust. Even in a country where more than 10 women on average were being killed every day, it felt especially cruel. “You realize how permeating this violence is,” she said. “It’s normalized in every direction.” Continue reading...

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1 week ago The Guardian view on Gaza’s future: Israel should end the killing. Its allies must not remain complicit | Editorial

The suffering and death of Palestinians is multiplying. Seizing and occupying Gaza City would only deepen the horrorIsrael faces a stark choice. So do its allies. International condemnation pushed Israel into allowing a trickle of aid into Gaza. But it remains utterly insufficient, and Palestinians are still starving to death. Israel has killed more than 62,000 people, mostly women and children, according to Gaza’s health ministry.Israel’s former intelligence chief Aharon Haliva, in charge when the Hamas atrocities of 2023 took place, was recently recorded saying that “For every person on October 7, 50 Palestinians must die. It doesn’t matter now if they are children.” That isn’t merely vengeful and obscene, it explicitly describes a war crime. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Women who Kill: Glasgow 'House of Blood' where evil mum and son brutally murdered three men

The House of Blood killings remain one of the most disturbing multiple murders in Glasgow’s recent history.

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3 w. ago Women who kill: Teen maniac plunged knife into neck of boy she barely knew at party

Jolene Doherty, high on a cocktail of drink and drugs, killed Conner Cowper at a house party in 2018.

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3 w. ago Oregon man accused of killing 3 women and dumping their bodies is indicted on fourth murder charge

A man accused of killing three women in the Portland, Oregon, area and dumping their bodies has been indicted on a fourth murder charge

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