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Coverage dated November 25, 2025

Femicide is now a major crime in Italy, carries life sentence

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Italy’s parliament on Tuesday, Nov. 25, approved a law that introduces femicide into the country’s criminal law and punishes it with life in prison.

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  1. New York Post

    Femicide is now a major crime in Italy, carries life sentence (opens New York Post)

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    Italy’s parliament on Tuesday, Nov. 25, approved a law that introduces femicide into the country’s criminal law and punishes it with life in prison.

  2. Seattle Times

    Italy now recognizes the crime of femicide and punishes it with life in prison (opens Seattle Times)

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    Italy’s parliament has approved a law that introduces femicide into the country’s criminal law and punishes it with life in prison.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Italy adds ‘femicide’ to the criminal code to curb violence against women (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has supported a bill to punish ‘femicide’ with life imprisonment.

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