O FEMINICÍDIO PARA ALÉM DA VIOLÊNCIA DOMÉSTICA

Abstract

The Law N°13.104/15, known as the Feminicide Law, modified the Brazilian Penal Code, as it added a qualifier to the crime of homicide, thus naming the death of women for reasons of female sex. Within these reasons, the law considers the appropriateness of the qualifier, when the crime involves domestic and family violence or contempt or discrimination against the condition of woman. The main objective of this course conclusion work is to investigate evidence of underreporting of femicides, which occur outside intimate spaces, that is, those motivated by contempt or discrimination against the condition of woman. In order to analyze this question, a bibliographic review on the subject was used as a research method, which observed the effects of male chauvinist, gender inequality and violence against women and the process of creating the law. reports. It can be observed how the relationship between male chauvinist and law and how they are supported in the construction of women's oppression. How was the process of conquering women's rights and how they had a fundamental role in these conquests, and in the change of the legal system and the meaning of this conquest. Evidence of underreporting of femicides due to contempt or discrimination against the condition of women was also observed.