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Italy now recognizes the crime of femicide and punishes it with life in prison

The vote coincided with the international day for the elimination of violence against women, a day designated by the U.N. General Assembly.

Italy’s parliament on Tuesday approved a law that introduces femicide into the country’s criminal law and punishes it with life in prison.
The vote coincided with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, a day designated b… [2095 chars]

Source: Los Angeles Times | Published: 2025-11-25T20:28:07Z

Credit: Los Angeles Times

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