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  2. Women in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Women in Italy refers to women who are from (or reside in) Italy. The legal and social status of Italian women has undergone rapid transformations and changes during the past decades. This includes family laws, the enactment of anti-discrimination measures, and reforms to the penal code (in particular with regard to crimes of violence against ...

  3. Feminism in Italy - Wikipedia

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    1865 saw legal majority for unmarried women in Italy, as well as equal inheritance for women, and married women being allowed to become the legal guardian of their children and their property if abandoned by their husbands. [11] Alaide Gualberta Beccari, beginning in 1868 at the age of 26, began publishing the journal Women in Venice. Beccari ...

  4. Abortion in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Abortion in Italy became legal in May 1978, when Italian women were allowed to terminate a pregnancy on request during the first 12 weeks and 6 days (90 days) [1].A proposal to repeal the law was considered in a 1981 referendum, but was rejected by nearly 68% of voters; another referendum aimed at eliminating the restrictions was rejected by 88.4%.

  5. Italy grapples with its patriarchal history as femicide cases ...

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    Some are stabbed, some are shot, some are strangled. But all the women killed by femicide in Italy have one thing in common: they knew their killers.. More than 100 women were killed in 2023. The ...

  6. Femicide victim's family awaits killer's sentence, and change ...

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    Huge rallies condemn violence against women in Italy. Thousands attend Italy funeral after woman's killing. Elisa Ercoli of Differenza Donna, a charity that fights gender-based violence, told the ...

  7. Human rights in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Italy is committed to promote the gender equality and empowerment of female in the country—as part of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, Italy is a participants who support and promote the rights of women in workplace, society and family. [2]

  8. Thousands rally in Italy over violence against women after ...

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    Italy’s RAI state TV reported that in the days since Cecchettin’s body was found, calls to a national hotline for women fearing for their safety at the hands of men have jumped from some 200 ...

  9. Women in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Women in Italy have a 98% literacy rate, have a basic education and often go to university. [44] 60% of Italian university graduates are female, and women are excellently represented in all academic subjects, including mathematics, information technology and other technological areas which are usually occupied by males. [44]