Femicide: news coverage, court rulings, and the silence
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Luiss invites the university community to join a moment of reflection and dialogue on the issue of gender-based violence.
The event will explore the phenomenon of femicide by analyzing news stories, the justice system’s responses, and the silences that still persist in the public debate.
Speakers include
Emiliana De Blasio, Advisor for Diversity, Inclusion, and Sustainability at Luiss
Rosalba Belmonte, Professor of Sociology of Political Phenomena and co-author of the book Sopravvissute. Violence as told by women
Francesca Mesiti, lawyer, Vice President and co-founder of the Oltre Association, and author of the book Parità di genere incompiuta: un percorso a ostacoli dal pane alle rose (Unfinished Gender Equality: An Obstacle Course from Bread to Roses)
Maria Lucia Rotondi, lawyer and Lazio Region contact for the OLGA Association – Educating against all forms of violence