Transforming State Responses to Feminicide: Women’s Movements, Law and Criminal Justice Institutions in Brazil

No === Global concern about feminicide -- the killing of girls or women for reasons related to gender roles – started in Latin America with the epidemic of sexualised murders and disappearances in Central America and Mexico. There, the killers walked free due to state indifference and an incompeten...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Macaulay, Fiona
Language:en
Published: Emerald Press 2020
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10454/18275