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Gender-based violence in Cuba

Rising femicide cases underscore urgent gender-based violence crisis in Cuba, with high-profile murders of women prompting national outcry and calls for reform.

Tragic Incident in Las Tunas: Beloved Teacher Murdered by Partner in Public
Tragic Incident in Las Tunas: Beloved Teacher Murdered by Partner in Public

Published on 4/14/2025

Nurse Murdered in Havana's Guiteras Neighborhood Highlights Violence Against Women in Cuba
Nurse Murdered in Havana's Guiteras Neighborhood Highlights Violence Against Women in Cuba

Published on 3/25/2025

Attempted Knife Attack at Cienfuegos High School After Student Assaulted
Attempted Knife Attack at Cienfuegos High School After Student Assaulted

Published on 3/5/2025

Suspect Apprehended in Murder of Missing Cuban Teacher in Matanzas
Suspect Apprehended in Murder of Missing Cuban Teacher in Matanzas

Published on 2/19/2025

Cuban Mother Tragically Shot by Ex-Husband in Ciego de Ávila
Cuban Mother Tragically Shot by Ex-Husband in Ciego de Ávila

Published on 1/31/2025

Young Mother Tragically Killed by Ex-Partner in Santiago de Cuba
Young Mother Tragically Killed by Ex-Partner in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 12/13/2024

Murderer of Cuban Mother in Bayamo Appeals Sentence to Supreme Court
Murderer of Cuban Mother in Bayamo Appeals Sentence to Supreme Court

Published on 9/12/2024

Three More Femicide Cases Confirmed in Cuba, Bringing 2024 Total to 28
Three More Femicide Cases Confirmed in Cuba, Bringing 2024 Total to 28

Published on 6/18/2024

Two New Feminicides Reported in Cuba: One in Havana and Another in Las Tunas
Two New Feminicides Reported in Cuba: One in Havana and Another in Las Tunas

Published on 6/12/2024

Manhunt Underway in Holguín After Husband Allegedly Murders Wife
Manhunt Underway in Holguín After Husband Allegedly Murders Wife

Published on 5/31/2024