Proclamation – The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

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On 25 November, on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, a gathering is planned in Limoges, Upper Vienna, at 6.30 p.m. In the face of the increase in calls, the lack of emergency accommodation and the difficulties of access in rural areas, the volunteers multiply the interventions.

El Pais

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There was a time not so far away in Spain when the silence around the ill-treatment that many women suffered in their homes was our daily bread. That silence had deep roots. The social norms of the time assumed that women had to satisfy the sexual impulses of their husbands, and that men had the right to decide when to maintain relationships. That order accepted physical and psychological violence as a way to resolve family conflicts, reinforcin…

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There is no equality possible when a woman dies of wanting to be free; there is no full democracy when there are women living in fear. Every macho murder is a direct attack on human rights and on the very heart of the rule of law Nothing of what we are now living is new. What some present as modernity is, in fact, the return of the oldest. They return the discourses of fear, hatred, distrust towards democracy. Fascism returns with new faces, but…