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STF Expands Maria da Penha Protections Beyond Domestic Relationships

Made binding nationwide, the ruling forces courts and police to grant urgent protective orders when violence is motivated by gender.

Furious Is a Mid‑Run Thriller That Reframes the Crime Drama

Q1 2026 Data Show Rising Gender‑Violence Reports in Galicia as Protection Measures Fall

Peru Publishes Most-Wanted List of 31 Fugitives Accused of Feminicide

Florence Appeals Court Upholds Six-Year Sentence for Manolo Portanova in 2021 Assault Case

Mexico Reports Fewer Violent Deaths of Women

Puka Nacua Accuser Drops Restraining Order as Civil Suit Continues

Brazil’s Senate Approves New Crime of Vicaricide With Up to 40 Years in Prison

Tariq Ramadan Gets 18 Years in Paris Rape Trial Held in Absentia

Rosario Central Opens Probe as Santa Fe Weighs Sanctions Over Inflatable Doll Incident

Supreme Court Demands CBI Status Report in Manipur Sexual‑Violence Cases, Signals High Court Oversight

Preliminary NCW Probe Finds No Gang-Rape at Medaram Jatara

Tupungato Council Ousts Councilor Facundo Arce After Gender-Violence Probe

Lula Launches National Teacher ID in Fortaleza, Delivers Vouchers, Backs R$180 Million for ITA Ceará

UNGA President Baerbock Shares Personal Harassment to Spotlight Violence Against Women

Italy Enacts Femicide Law With Life Sentences After Broad Cross-Party Vote

Italy Enacts Femicide Law With Life Sentence After Unanimous Vote

Italy Creates Femicide Offense Punishable by Life in Prison

Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies Installs Ethics Committee, Pérez Bernabé to Lead

NousToutes Report Alleges Police Sexual Violence in France, With 42% of Cases During Help‑Seeking