Violence Against Women News

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Croatia: New Bill to Add Femicide in Criminal Code
Friday, September 15, 2023 9:20 AM

The Croatian Government has announced imminent introduction of amendments to the nation's criminal code, including a new crime of femicide; increased penalties for rape; and more protections in legal proceudures for victims of rape, domestic violence, sexual abuse and intimidation. If the legislation is approved, Croatia would be only the third European nation with femicide in its laws.

Afghanistan: Violence against Women
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 4:20 PM
Poland: Large Protests Against Strict Anti-Abortion Law
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 3:40 PM
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