Feminicide in Spain: the failure of electronic tags
3 min
Available until 18/10/2026
When it comes to the fight against feminicide and violence against women, Spain is usually top of the class. For the last 16 years, the country has been using a flagship device, an electronic tag worn by the perpetrator, connected to an emergency phone given to the victim. But a scandal is breaking out because many women have reported serious malfunctioning of the system.
Journalist
Marie Bolinches, Auriane Loizeau, Fabian Castillo Rodriguez
Country
France
Germany
Year
2025
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