Femicide: a killing by another name
Why a growing chorus of voices is asking that the violent deaths of women be called femicide
Source: canada.com
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Why a growing chorus of voices is asking that the violent deaths of women be called femicide
Why a growing chorus of voices is asking that the violent deaths of women be called femicide
Sisters Chau Khanh and Hue Ai Lam are accused of killing their elderly mom to finally end years of beatings and psychological abuse.
Normally, the majority of homicide victims in Ottawa would be men. The fact so many victims in 2022 were women is a sign, in the words of one local advocate, of an 'ongoing collective crisis.'