Feminicidio y legislación Colombiana = Femicide and Colombian law

The concept of femicide in Latin America was developed by the ethnologist and anthropologist Marcela Lagarde, specifically for the case of women murdered in Ciudad Juarez (Mexico). The term has spread to other countries and in Colombia it was built into the reform to the Penal Code (Act 1257 of 2008...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zuluaga Muñoz, Deysy Alexandra
Format: Electronic Article
Language:Spanish
Published: 2009
In:Revista Kavilando
Year: 2009, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 56-58
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Frau
Kolumbien
Lateinamerika
Menschenrechte
Tötungsdelikt
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Summary:The concept of femicide in Latin America was developed by the ethnologist and anthropologist Marcela Lagarde, specifically for the case of women murdered in Ciudad Juarez (Mexico). The term has spread to other countries and in Colombia it was built into the reform to the Penal Code (Act 1257 of 2008) in this law is to protect women in such circumstances, this paper intends to make a sketch and a made known this as fact.