Femicide

Even after the passage of the Femicide Act, Brazil still struggles to identify and punish gender-based murders.
Silvia Federici, author of "Caliban and the Witch," speaks to HuffPost Brazil about a new kind of witch hunt and how it aims to control outspoken women.
The nation is split over whether the term “femicide” — the killing of women because they’re women — should be added to the penal code.
Thousands of women protested Mexico’s rampant femicide after a 19-year-old was found murdered by her cab driver.
“The one death that we want is that of patriarchy.”