N O F E M I C I D E
Femicide, is the most extreme form of gender-based violence (GBV) and is defined as the "intentional murder of women because they are women."
- Femicide is an extreme manifestation of violence against women
- Every single day, 137 women and girls across the world are killed by a family member or partner.
- The most dangerous place for a woman is the home: it is estimated that around the world, a woman or girl is killed every 11 minutes in their own home.
