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Italy approves draft law outlawing violence against women (www.politico.eu)
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On the eve of International Women’s Day, Italy’s national government late Friday approved a draft law that introduces femicide into the country’s law following an uproar over violence against women by their former or current partners.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

I am amused by the headlines implication — that violence against women was apparently legal prior to now.