Local responses to gender-based violence, with femicide as its most extreme form, remain uneven across Europe. This column combines machine-learning forecasting with policy evaluation to provide new evidence on where femicides occur in Italy and whether current interventions are working. Contrary to the common narrative, femicide risk is not highest in marginalised or rural regions, revealing a misalignment between the geography of risk and deployment of public support. Policymakers must use

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