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An Italian court has sentenced two parents to life in jail for murdering their teenage daughter after she refused to travel to Pakistan for an arranged marriage.

Saman Abbas’s murder is one of a string of high-profile cases in Italy involving mistreatment of women who have rebelled against relatives

An Italian court has sentenced two parents to life in prison for murdering their teenage daughter after she refused to travel to Pakistan for an arranged marriage.

PM Giorgia Meloni and opposition party leader Elly Schlein join forces to fight domestic violence after the brutal killing of a young student.

Nationwide protests against gender violence and in memory of Giulia Cecchettin will take place on Saturday.

The number of requests for help made to Italy's national anti-violence and stalking hotline 1522 have more than doubled in the last two days following the femicide of 22-year-old Giulia Cecchettin, the public service said on Wednesday. © ANSA

When Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made an official visit to the crime-ridden Neapolitan suburb of Caivano last week, she promised a “radical reclamation” of a territory she admitted “the state had failed.”

When Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made an official visit to the crime-ridden Neapolitan suburb of Caivano last week, she promised a “radical reclamation” of a territory she admitted “the state had failed.”

A summer of horrific crimes, including the gang rapes of two young girls, has put a new focus on the country’s attitudes toward women and the amplifying role of social media.

A school janitor reportedly walked up behind a girl and groped her on school grounds.