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female infanticide  

Definition(s)

  • Female infanticide refers to the passive or active killing of female offspring. Active killing might refer to, for example, smothering, drowning, or poisoning a female infant after birth. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Female Infanticide]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-P1ZM7WG2-K

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