Why is femicide on the rise globally? | Women’s Rights

We ask why femicide is still killing so many women.

Every 10 minutes, somewhere in the world, a woman or girl is killed- most often not by a stranger, but by someone she knows. The perpetrator is usually an intimate partner or a family member. Behind this stark statistic lies a devastating reality: Femicide is not a series of isolated tragedies, but a widespread, systemic crisis.

 

Presenter: Stefanie Dekker

 

Guests:

Sherele Moody – Femicide researcher and journalist

Cameron Kasambala –…

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News Source: www.aljazeera.com

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