Indigenous women and structural violence

El Pais

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Media Conglomerate: PRISA

Indigenous women and structural violence

All the numbers, statistics and evaluation tools say it, being an indigenous woman involves suffering a series of rights violations in a systematic and structural way. Throughout history, the indigenous population has been impoverished through dispossession and extractivism; despite the fundamental role of indigenous women in the defense of their territories, they are the ones who have been most affected in the process of pauperization that thei…