Franziska Pröll

Colombia is marked by high levels of gender-based violence. In 2020, 630 women were murdered because of their gender. The number of these feminicides increased under the coronavirus lockdown that began in March 2020. Although the news media play a crucial role in shaping the public’s notion of feminicides, empirical studies on the media’s portrayal of feminicides in Colombia are scarce. The present study involved a quantitative content analysis of articles published in four Colombian […]

Für die geschlechtsspezifische Tötung einer Frau gibt es zwei verschiedene Begriffe: „Femizid“ und „Feminizid“. Warum?