Filippo Turetta, a nearly 23-year-old engineering student, has been sentenced to life in prison for the premeditated murder of his ex-girlfriend Giulia Cecchettin. The brutal case, involving over seventy stab wounds, has ignited widespread protests across Italy, demanding cultural change regarding femicide. Cecchettin’s family has been vocal in raising awareness about the dangers of toxic relationships and the societal patterns leading to femicide. Despite increased attention, the number of women murdered has not decreased, highlighting ongoing challenges in addressing violence against women.

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