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💚 A month to go until our 6th Coventry Counts Dead Women Vigil. This year, we created a How to Support Us page on our website with simple ways to get involved: coventrycountsdeadwomen.co.u…
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Please get involved via link 💚
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Such a "bright lad" will realise that stalking and almost killing a girl in bright daylight = slap on the wrist. And what about the bright girl who almost died? All the other bright girls who are stalked and attacked? What conclusions will they draw? thetimes.com/uk/crime/articl…
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Saturday 28th November from 9am
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Thank you to everyone who has supported us so far and joining us in person at this year's vigils. We are looking forward to see you soon. #coventrycountsdeadwomen #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #coventry #endmalevoilenceagainstwomenandgirls
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Every action helps us raise awareness, demand accountability and keep the names of women killed by male violence from being forgotten.
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4 Oct 2026: Elena Chiriac, 22, was killed in a collision on the A1(M) near Barton, North Yorkshire. Her brother, Florin Chiriac, 31, has been charged with murder. Another man, Cristi Chiriac, 25, has been charged with encouraging or assisting the commission of assault offences.
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SENTENCED: October 2026: Vivienne Baraka, 35, was strangled to death at an address in Ealing, London, in March 2024. Alvin Gitahi, 43, was convicted of her murder and sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum of 21 years and three months.
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ADDITIONAL CHARGES: 15 October 2026: Alisha Samuels, 26, was stabbed to death in a street in Manchester. Lawrence Johnson, 26, was charged with murder. A further 2 men have been charged with murder: Carl Hardy, 19 & Tony Evans, 19. All have also been charged with attempted murder
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19 October 2026: Eleanor Barnfield, 47, died in hospital after her car collided with a wall in Bridgend, Wales. She has sustained injuries, described as ‘puncture wounds’ that were not relayed to the collision. Clifford Foster, 61, has been charged with her murder.
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We know that over the course of the next weeks and months, this figure will increase, not only as the year progresses but cases that have received little media coverage will go to trial and early next year Femicide Census FOIs to police forces will reveal further killings.
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We only include cases where a man or men have been charged, or otherwise been identified as being responsible for killing a women (for example in cases where the suspected perpetrator also killed himself and therefore cannot be charged.)
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So far the Femicide Census has recorded at least 90 UK women and girls aged 13 and over who have been killed in 2026, in circumstances in which a man or men are primary suspects. kareningalasmith.com/2026/05…
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10 days left to nominate inspirational women and groups for the Emma Humphreys Memorial Prize and Centre for Women's Justice Award 🔗ow.ly/BPVh50ZXYat
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Twenty-six years after Vicky Glass was murdered, her family are still waiting for answers and for justice. Four men have been arrested over the years, but none have been charged, as Cleveland Police continue to investigate her disappearance and death. thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/2…
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12 August 2026: Rose Smith, 75, was injured during a reported burglary in north-east London. She was taken to hospital, where she died the following day. Jeffrey Dean Rose, 46, has been charged with her manslaughter and aggravated burglary with intent.
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➡️Actualizamos el registro de #feminicidios y otros #asesinatos de mujeres y niñas en España en 2026, con 65 casos, clasificados por tipología. ➡️Cerramos el mes de agosto con 6 casos. ➡️La última entrada corresponde al asesinato aún sin datos suficientes de una mujer en Mogán, en Las Palmas, en investigación policial. ➡️Son 1.737 víctimas desde 2010. #NiUnaMenos #NiUnaMás feminicidio.net/listado-de-f…
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19 August 2026: Anna Kowalska, 50, died in hospital from injuries sustained in a house fire in west London. Pawel Kulpa, 34, and Slawomir Alama, 41, have been charged with her murder and eight counts of attempted murder, among other offences.
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21 August 2026: Kerry Ann Goodbrand, 31, was found dead after a fall from a height in south London. Mohammed Sherif, 54, has been charged with her murder.
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