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Femicide Fears Rise as Protections for Women Erode

8/13/2025

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Fernanda Soledad Yramain, just 29, tragically lost her life to her ex-boyfriend Francisco Saldaño in Argentina, despite her desperate pleas for police protection. As femicide rates soar, the government under Javier Milei has rolled back crucial safeguards for women, leaving many vulnerable. Advocates fear this alarming trend will cost more lives like Soledad's.

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Fernanda Soledad Yramain, just 29, tragically lost her life to her ex-boyfriend Francisco Saldaño in Argentina, despite her desperate pleas for police protection. As femicide rates soar, the government under Javier Milei has rolled back crucial safeguards for women, leaving many vulnerable. Advocates fear this alarming trend will cost more lives like Soledad's.