Femicide: The Second Epidemic in Latin America

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–Researched and Written by Arturo Longoria—

In 2020, femicide cases have been on the rise and have become more visible in countries like Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, and Brazil. In the face of a global pandemic and an era of confinement, women are dying at an alarming rate. Although Movimiento #NiUnaMenos has become essential in bringing visibility to the issue, the lockdown has caused women to be trapped with their abusers. Throughout December, news articles reporting on this issue have brought attention to the many intersecting conditions of this crisis.

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