Femicide
Morelos authorities confirm death of missing UAEM student Kimberly Joselin
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The General Prosecutor's Office of Morelos State confirmed that the body found on March 2 in a wooded area of Chamilpa, Cuernavaca, belongs to Kimberly Joselin Ramos Beltrán, the 18-year-old UAEM student reported missing on February 20. Prosecutor Fernando Blumenkron Escobar pledged to ensure justice without impunity in the case. Meanwhile, UAEM students protested in Cuernavaca's Zócalo demanding transparency and progress in the investigation.
André Lucas da Silva Ribeiro was arrested in flagrante on Friday (20/3) suspected of murdering his 21-year-old girlfriend Raiane Maria Silva Santos in a condominium in Goiânia. He recorded a video confessing the crime and sent it to his mother. Military Police confirmed the confession at the time of arrest.
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Lieutenant-Colonel Geraldo Leite Rosa Neto, a São Paulo PM officer, was arrested on March 18 for the qualified femicide of his wife, soldier Gisele Alves Santana, following forensics contradicting his suicide claim. Months earlier, he faced a probe for an alleged affair that strained their marriage. The victim's mother branded him a 'monster' and demands justice.
Joselmir Miranda Silva, 33, died on Wednesday (December 31) after a confrontation with military police in Águas Lindas de Goiás. He was wanted for raping and killing his niece Larissa Amaral, 28, on December 14. The crime took place in the outskirts of the Federal District.
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One day after Tainara Souza Santos' death from injuries in her ex-partner's dragging attack (see prior coverage), Douglas Alves da Silva now faces completed femicide charges, potentially up to 40 years in prison, amid family calls for justice.
Sociologist Muniz Sodré discusses feminicide as an endemic issue in Brazil, rooted in historical silences and patriarchal dichotomies. He highlights the end of the violence of silence due to laws and feminist movements. The column emphasizes the need for education to prevent violence against women.
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Córdoba's Justice elevated to oral trial the case against Pablo Laurta, a 39-year-old Uruguayan accused of murdering his ex-wife Luna Giardina and ex-mother-in-law Mariel Zamudio. Laurta, held in preventive detention, is also investigated for a remisero's homicide in Entre Ríos. Prosecutor Gerardo Reyes advanced the trial for serious crimes including aggravated homicide by gender violence.
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