Colombia Court Sentences American Man to Over 42 Years for Killing His Girlfriend

American Man Faces Over 42 Years in Prison For Femicide of Colombia DJ

John Nelson Poulos, an American, was sentenced to 42 years in Bogota for murdering Colombia DJ Valentina Trespalacios and hiding her body in a suitcase.
Mexico: Over 4,000 Women Have Been Murdered Since AMLO Took Office as Femicide Rate Increases

Mexico: Over 4,000 Women Murdered Under AMLO's Government as Femicide Rates Rise

By Rick Martin
The number of femicide cases or women murdered based on their gender in Mexico has reportedly reached 4,000 during the four years of the government of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, also known by his initials AMLO.
Mexico State Prosecutors Accused of Intentionally Botching Ariadna Lopez's Autopsy to 'Cover up for the Killer'

Mexico State Prosecutors Accused of Intentionally Botching Ariadna Lopez's Autopsy to 'Cover up for the Killer'

By Mary Webber
Officials in Mexico are launching a probe into the prosecutors' office of Morelos state after it was accused of covering up the murder of young woman Ariadna Lopez.
Mexico Mom Burned to Death May Not Have Been Killed by Angry Neighbors, Prosecutors Say

Mexico Mom Burned to Death May Not Have Been Killed by Angry Neighbors, Prosecutors Say

By Rick Martin
A mom, who was allegedly burned to death after she reported threats from her neighbors, sparked outrage in Mexico. However, prosecutors suggested it may not be the neighbors' fault at all.
Mexico Mom's Brutal Death Prompts Protests | She Was Set on Fire

Mexico Mom's Brutal Death Prompts Protests | She Was Set on Fire

By Joshua Summers
The brutal death of a mom in Mexico prompted demonstrations in front of a police station on Thursday. She was reportedly set on fire.
El Salvador: Thousands of Women March for Abortion Rights, High Femicide Rates

El Salvador: Thousands of Women March for Abortion Rights, High Femicide Rates

By Mary Webber
Women have marched in the streets of El Salvador's capital, clamoring for abortion rights and a better response against high femicide rates in the country.
Former Yankees Pitcher Sergio Mitre Gets 50 Years for Raping, Killing Ex-Girlfriend’s Toddler Daughter in Mexico

Former Yankees Pitcher Sergio Mitre Gets 50 Years for Raping, Killing Ex-Girlfriend’s Toddler Daughter in Mexico

By Mary Webber
A Mexico court sentenced former New York Yankees pitcher Sergio Mitre to 50 years in prison for raping and killing his ex-girlfriend's toddler daughter.
Mexico Police Tape

Mexican Actress Tania Mendoza Fatally Shot While Waiting for Her Son

By Joshua Summers
Mexican actress Tania Mendoza was shot dead while waiting for her son.
Women carry pink crosses during the

Mexico's President Dismisses High Volume of Domestic Abuse Calls as Pranks

By Danielle Ong
In March, the government received over 26,000 reports of domestic violence, the highest the hotline has recorded since it was recorded. However, Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador dismissed the announcement and claimed the majority of the calls were fake.

Murdering of Women is Mexico’s Other Epidemic

By Olive Marie
Spanish professor Alejandra Marquez Guajardo said, "Femicides are a major public health concern" for the country, too, and this one, she continued, will even stay longer the pandemic almost the entire world has now.

Femicide: Understanding It And The Protests in Mexico

By Mary Quill
Find out here about femicide and Mexico’s issue on femicide.
Feminicides Increase in Mexico As Women Are Forced to Stay Indoors With Abusers

Femicides Increase in Mexico as Women Are Forced to Stay Indoors With Abusers

By Amy Santiago
Experts attribute the increase of femicide to the government's confinement orders which enabled domestic violence.
Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mexico City

Mounting Cases of Domestic Violence: A Chilling Consequence of Quarantine

By Andrea Ano
Women’s rights activists and abuse analysts believe that people are now more aware and alert to the abuse at home.

Trans Woman Speaks For Justice

By Andrea Ano
Trans woman now fights for justice as her trans women friends were murdered

AMLO’s Response to the Historic Femicide Protest

By Andrea Ano
The day after thousands of women marched, the statements from AMLO came.
Protest against gender-based violence after the murder of seven-year-old Fatima Cecilia Aldrighett, outside the National Palace in Mexico City

Mexican President Focuses on Raffle, Not Femicide Protest

By Andrea Ano
AMLO’s failure to focus his attention on the country’s “femicide crisis” gave rise to a women’s strike to make their absence felt.
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