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femicide

intentional killing of females because of their gender
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femicide

Summary

femicide is a type of homicide[1]. femicide draws 2,884 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_homicide category, ranking #10 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • femicide's instance of is recorded as type of homicide[3].
  • femicide is a type of gendercide[4].
  • femicide's Commons category is recorded as Femicide[5].
  • femicide is the opposite of androcide[6].
  • femicide's target is recorded as female[7].
  • femicide's described at URL is recorded as https://www.femicidecensus.org/[8].
  • femicide's described at URL is recorded as https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/77421/WHO_RHR_12.38_eng.pdf?sequence=1[9].
  • femicide's described at URL is recorded as https://eige.europa.eu/thesaurus/terms/1128[10].
  • femicide's described at URL is recorded as https://femicideincanada.ca/sites/default/files/2017-12/VIENNA%20%282012%29%20DECLARATION%20ON%20FEMICIDE.pdf[11].
  • femicide's facet of is recorded as violence against women[12].
  • femicide's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[13].
  • femicide's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[14].
  • femicide's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Amazone gender mainstreaming[15].
  • femicide's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Feminism[16].

Body

Context

femicide's instance of is recorded as type of homicide[3].

Why It Matters

femicide draws 2,884 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_homicide category, ranking #10 of 15).[2] femicide has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] femicide is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . unwomen.org. unwomen.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → androcide
    Instance of → type of homicide
    Target → female
    Subclass of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007560916605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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