UN Regional Director: Violence against women is "the pandemic in the shadows" | Video | CNN

On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Regional Director of UN Women for the Americas and the Caribbean, María-Noel Vaeza, told CNN that discrimination and inequality continue to be a major structural problem of violence. against women.

Vaeza assures that the covid-19 pandemic has worsened violence against women, which she called "the pandemic in the shadows."