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Gisèle Pelicot receives a commendation from Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez for her courage in addressing issues of gender violence and advocating for women's rights.

A live broadcast dispute erupted between television host Amalia Díaz Guiñazú and former government official Guillermo Moreno during a coverage of the Congressional opening session.

The detective in charge of the 12th DP in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, stated that two remaining suspects in the rape of a 17-year-old girl are expected to surrender imminently.

The Carioca Woman Map reveals that the Rio City Hall provided more than 9,000 services related to domestic violence in 2025.

Escalating violence between the South Sudanese government and opposition forces threatens to plunge the country back into civil war.

A violent attack in the Abiemnom County of South Sudan has resulted in the deaths of at least 169 people, including both civilians and government soldiers.

The article discusses the urgent need for the German government to facilitate the return of tourists stranded in the Middle East amidst escalating violence.

A prominent Iraqi activist was tragically shot dead by gunmen shortly after her return to Iraq.

A pre-dawn assault in South Sudan has resulted in at least 169 fatalities and numerous injuries, with government officials expressing condemnation of the violence.

Domestic violence prevention groups in the Northern Territory oppose the government's proposed increase in mandatory minimum sentences for domestic violence murders, arguing it will not deter violence or protect victims.

A preliminary report from the Mato Grosso Legislative Assembly's thematic committee on combating femicide highlights significant issues in the state's approach to this violence, including government inaction, structural failures, and a lack of budget execution.

Violent clashes during protests in Pakistan have led to the deaths of 23 people, prompting the Interior Minister to intervene directly with the public.

The government of Rio Grande do Sul is monitoring over 900 aggressors with electronic ankle bracelets, while around 12,000 protective measures are currently active in the state.

Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard addressed the situation of thousands of stranded Swedes in the Middle East following escalating violence there, while some, including artist E-type, criticized the government for inadequate assistance.

A protest against femicide in São Paulo brought together community members, government officials, and advocates to honor Tainara Souza Santos, a victim of violence.

Recent tensions in South-West Asia have intensified, particularly along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, amidst escalating violence and accusations between Islamabad and the Taliban government.

The UK government is advising British nationals in the Middle East to register with the foreign office due to escalating violence following recent strikes from Iran.

The article reports on the Iranian government's confirmation of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's death and the subsequent military responses from Israel and Iran amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Marko Kass emphasizes the need for support programs for violent men, highlighting the importance of personal responsibility and the persistent issue of domestic violence in Estonia during holidays.

Donald Trump confirmed U.S. military actions against Iran to destroy its nuclear program and urged Iranians to take control of their government amid ongoing protests and violence.

The Cuban Interior Ministry reported a deadly incident involving an American boat that had illegally entered Cuban waters, resulting in four deaths and the seizure of firearms and ammunition.

The Mexican government denies reports that the Venezuelan criminal gang Tren de Aragua is a significant source of violence in Mexico.

Maud Bregeon, a spokesperson for the French government, calls for the political party La France insoumise to be dissolved through elections due to accusations of political violence and antisemitism.

The Secretary of Government in Itumbiara, Thales Naves Alves Machado, has been accused of murdering his two sons while they slept.

The government of Mato Grosso do Sul has announced plans to construct a Casa da Mulher Brasileira in Corumbá, aimed at supporting women facing violence.

The Mexican government urges Israel and Palestine to end hostilities and engage in dialogue amidst escalating violence in the region.

Civil society organizations in Kenya are urging the government to submit a Cabinet memorandum aimed at addressing femicide following a deadline set by the President.

A scandal involving allegations of violence at Alytus gymnasium prompts urgent discussions between educators and government officials in Lithuania.

Following the death of Nemesio Oseguera ‘El Mencho’, the U.S. announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the capture of Arzate brothers, leaders of ‘Los Aquiles’, a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel operating in Tijuana, Baja California.

Colombian authorities have begun a search for two missing congressional candidates, Andrés Vásquez and Ana Guetio, ahead of upcoming elections.

A Nigerian lawmaker has dismissed allegations connecting the Edo State Government to an attack on Peter Obi's convoy, calling them politically motivated and lacking evidence.

Germany is taking steps to address domestic violence by adopting measures inspired by Spain, including GPS tracking of offenders.

The Scottish government is considering new legislation to criminalise the creation of deepfake images as part of efforts to combat violence against women and girls.

The Elderly Citizens' Association calls on the Icelandic government to investigate and reduce the prevalence of violence against older individuals.

The Mexican government confirmed its commitment to ensuring security in Guadalajara amid concerns following a wave of violence in Jalisco, ensuring the city maintains its status as a host for the 2026 World Cup.

The Lithuanian Prime Minister urges more focus on children's activities and proposes banning social networks for minors to combat addiction and violence.

The Mexican government reports that the security situation in Jalisco has stabilized after recent cartel violence, allowing for the resumption of flights and travel services.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from The Lodge in Canberra due to a security threat, prompting concerns among government officials about escalating political violence.

The French government is responding to the lynching of a young nationalist, Quentin Deranque, by expediting measures against violent ultra-left movements.

A diplomatic conflict has erupted between France and the United States following the assassination of a far-right activist, leading to tensions over accusations of leftist violence and the U.S. ambassador's refusal to attend a formal summons.

Guadalajara is facing a surge in drug-related violence just days before the World Cup, prompting the government to enhance security measures.

The U.S. ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, angered the French government by missing a meeting regarding comments made by the U.S. about the death of a right-wing activist, which has heightened tensions between the two nations.

Security forces tracked down a notorious Mexican drug lord through his mistress, marking a significant government achievement but also triggering widespread violence.

President Emmanuel Macron is engaging in discussions focused on strategies to combat violence in France.

The article discusses the importance of civil rights and the unacceptable nature of violence during protests in a democratic society.

Latvia's parliament initiated the development of a new law aimed at combating violence, launched as an alternative to the Istanbul Convention.

The death of drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, has triggered widespread violence and revenge from his cartel across Mexico.

The article critiques the response of Mexican political opposition parties to the recent elimination of a significant criminal leader, highlighting their reluctance to support the government in its fight against organized crime.

The assassination of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', has led Mexico to deploy 10,000 soldiers in response to violent outbreaks orchestrated by cartel members.

Chaos has erupted in Mexico following the death of a prominent drug cartel leader during a military operation.