Italian parliament unanimously votes to make femicide a crime

Sarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent , Rome

Getty Images A crowd of women with their fists in the air and holding picket signs with anti-femicide slogans in Italian. This was protest which took place in May 2025 following the murder of Martina Carbonaro. The woman in the foreground is carrying a bunch of keys.Getty Images

A Naples protest following the death of fourteen year-old Martina Carbonaro who was killed by her ex-boyfriend in May 2025

Deputies in the Italian parliament have voted…

Continue Reading