Italy's Parliament Makes Femicide a Crime Punishable by Life in Prison
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Chamber of Deputies (Italy)
CONFIRMED89% CONFIDENCEUniPD Human Rights Centre: "On November 25, 2025 ... the Chamber of Deputies unanimously gave final approval to the bill introducing the crime of 'feminicide' (A.C. 2528)".[1]
On 25 November 2025 Italy's Chamber of Deputies unanimously gave final approval to a law making femicide a crime of its own, article 577-bis of the Criminal Code, punished with life imprisonment.
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