femicide
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foreign
Femicide: Social Activist Musarat Murdered by Brother
On Jan. 1, 2025, Musarat Aziz was shot and killed by her brother during a family meeting at her residence in Zhob, Pakistan. According to Dawn news, the confrontation reportedly stemmed from ongoing tensions regarding…
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On Women
#16DaysActivism: CEPASD Holds TownHall Meeting, Campaigns Against GBV
With the aim to create awareness and be part of the United Nations 16 Days Activism against Gender-Based Violence, the Centre for Peace Advocacy and Sustainability Development (CEPASD), held a town hall meeting at the…
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Mainstream
I saw the faces of femicide survivors while running. It helped me push through —Participant at #iRaceAgainstFemicide
On Nov. 30, 2024, converging at the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos, Nigerians ran against Femicide in the country. This event, organised by the DOHS Cares Foundation, a women’s rights organisation, was held amid the…
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Featured
#Femicide: Awana’s calculated murder of wife for “unsubmission”
Yakaka Alhaji Aisami did not know it when she woke up that morning in April this year, but two things were going to happen to alter the trajectory of her life. She would receive a…
