News (2025年12月7日号)

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

Activists perform at an event marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women in Rome on Nov. 25.

(LaPresse via AP)

Activists perform at an event marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women in Rome on Nov. 25. (LaPresse via AP)

ROME — Italy’s parliament on Nov. 25 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 by the U.N. General Assembly. The law won...

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