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Femicide in Poland Project 2017-2023 – case study results and conclusions
Sat, September 14, 8:00 to 9:15am, Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest, Floor: Ground floor, Amphitheater 3 „Mihail Eliescu”Abstract
The paper focuses on the topic of gender-based homicides against women in Poland – aka femicides. The author will discuss the results of the six years of her PhD study on the phenomenon of femicides. Femicide in Poland Project forms a part of her doctoral thesis in which she states that the lack of legal recognition of femicide in Poland contributes to underrecording and underreporting of female homicides increasing in this way the dark figure of crimes against women. The project’s mission is to fill the femicide gender data gap in Poland demonstrate the need for legal and strucutral changes in the field of counteracting gender-based violence in accordance with the provisions of CETS210 Convention.