Sheinbaum Proposes to Standardize Femicide with Penalties of up to 70 Years
The bill sets one nationwide definition, adds 19 aggravating factors, makes the crime imprescriptible, and strips convicted killers of inheritance rights.
Femicide
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People’s Mañanera July 15
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on femicide, housing, well-being, the World Cup, sovereignty, international cooperation, and the Lie Detector.
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Struggles of the Women’s Secretariat: From Combating Femicide to Political Violence
An interview with Mexico’s Secretary for Women, Citlalli Hernández Mora.
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A Law to Protect the Dignity & Life of Women
Mexico’s General Law to Prevent, Investigate, Sanction and Repair the Damage for the Crime of Femicide seeks to strengthen the capacity of the State to protect, act promptly, investigate, as well as guarantee truth, justice and reparation for victims.
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Morelos On Strike
Morelos Autonomous University students know that if they don’t protest, the cycle of femicides against young women, whether university students or not, will continue.
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How a Group of Mothers Created Mexico City’s Roundabout of Women Who Fight
The anti-monument, created as a symbol of the resilience of thousands of women with missing relatives and to remember victims of femicide, replaced a statue of Christopher Columbus in 2021.
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Ex-PRI Governor of Puebla Sentenced 60 Years for Femicide of Cecilia Monzón
Helena Monzón, the victim’s sister and lawyer, celebrated the ruling against López Zavala, found responsible as the mastermind, along with perpetrators Silvestre Vargas Ruiz and Jair Mauricio Domínguez, the politician’s nephew.
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Outrage in Hermosillo: Thousands March After Murder of Mother & Three Girls
A representative from Observatoria Todas MX Sonora emphasized that Sonora had been under a Gender Violence Alert for almost four years, and far from decreasing, femicides actually increased.
