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Now playing Next France Femicides in France rose by a fifth in 2019 with 146 women killed On average, one woman died at the hands of her partner or ex-partner every two days. 18/08/2020
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Now playing Next Chile ‘A rapist in your path’: The feminist anthem spreading round the world 'And the fault wasn’t mine, not where I was, not how I dressed. You are the rapist.' These chilling lyrics sung by thousands of Chilean feminists to protest against sexism and sexual violence have taken the internet by storm in the last few weeks. 07/12/2019
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