
Femicide in Latin America
The rise in the killings of Latin American women due to their Gender
In the recent years, femicides has been on the rise in the Latin American Region. This story map aims at identifying the factors that leads to the increase in rates despite the government’s interventions.

Image 1: Women protesting for their lives in Brazil
Image 2: Rise in Femicide cases in the Latin American region from 2015 to 2019
Image 3: Despite government interventions, the rates continue rising