Outrage and Protests Sweep Italy Over Alarming Femicide Rate

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The killing of a university student in Italy by her ex-boyfriend has sparked anger and protests across the country, highlighting the issue of violence against women. Giulia Cecchettin's murder has drawn attention to Italy's high femicide rate, with an average of one woman killed every three days. Her sister, Elena, has been vocal in linking the killing to toxic male behavior and calling for widespread awareness and education. The case has prompted discussions about the normalization of violence against women and the need for systemic change in Italy.
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