Editorial

Violence against women

Comentarios del artículo By: Jose Acuna Walner Chains ( jwcadenas ) ⋅ February 9, 2009 ⋅ Comments Article

Violence against women is one of the issues considered at this time was not of great significance, since we live in a rational society and modernized, so I have no head to imagine the brutal mistreatment of women.
A couple of aged chatting with a friend who worked in the Attorney General of the State and told me of the extreme cases of abuse, both physical and psychological presenting women of various ages and income levels, who came to sue their husbands, and this is performed by feel totally tired of the abuse suffered by them and their children. Women who have spent their entire vida being battered, and had neither the support of his family, and who were also victims of domestic abuse.
The role of women in society has changed dramatically over the last few years, the economic and political landscape have led to various forms of social interaction, in which the women to ensure respect for human rights has launched a constant struggle.
In our country, February 1, 2007 there was a transcendental step in women's defense mechanism, to be published in the Official Journal of the Federation â € œLey General Access of Women to a Life Free of Violence â € œ and Tabasco was given on December 20, 2008 with the issuance of State â € œLey Access of Women to a Life Free of € Violenciaâ both in order to prevent, eradicate and punish all acts or omissions, that based on their gender , cause women psychological harm or suffering, physical, heritage, economic, sexual or death.
Violence against women is a serious social problem, which has been identified as a concern and legal social various international conventions on Women.
In recent days I attended a video presentation prepared by the International Foundation for Latin America, and on issues of POVERTY a violencia Against Women in Latin America, in which he presented a report of a foundation called â € œSobrevivientesâ €,  in the country of Guatemala, which serves about 50 cases a day of battered women and that according to current statistics in the à ° ltimos two years, more than 1 Guatemalan 200A have been killed. This Foundation has been supported by the Spanish Government, through its Minister for Equality, Bibiana Aido
Bibiana Aido that â € œthe resaltóÂ fight against gender violence is everyone's responsibility, we will go a long way to €.
Comprehend and understand the violence perpetrated against women is essential to stop the increasing number of cases of violence and to create preventive methods for the population to ensure security for its vidas and a level of mental health to enable them to develop fully in society.
Women have the right to be free from all forms of discrimination, valued and educated free of stereotyped patterns of behavior and social and cultural practices based on concepts of inferiority and subordination.

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