Codigo Penal News Today

QCOSTARICA -- In a new development around gender-based violence, many countries are classifying the murder of women as femicide (femicidio in Spanish) - a specific term, now turned into law, that refers to the killing of women because of their gender. Countries across the world have increased the pace and harshness of punishment for gender-based…

Since the emergence of the Gazte Koordinadora Sozialista (GKS), [click here to read more about the emergence of the communist youth movement, GKS] the official leadership of the Nationalist left (EH Bildu) in the Basque Country has treated them as a nuisance; maintaining an official appearance of ignoring them. Last year, Arkaitz Rodríguez, the general secretary of Sortu (the largest party in the EH Bildu coalition) described the group as ‘reactionary’.

English crimes. Spanish penalties. Two histories of the Philippines codified in law.