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The 8-M fight, in vignettes

2021-03-09T03:40:25.717Z


The artist Jota vindicates the struggle of women in Mexico through his images 1The conflictive relationship of the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, with feminism marks the 8-M day in the country. This Monday during his morning conference the president once again pointed out that feminist mobilizations are encouraged by conservatism. 2Violence against women has not ceased in the midst of the pandemic. The nearly 3,000 femicides that are counted each year in


  • 1The conflictive relationship of the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, with feminism marks the 8-M day in the country.

    This Monday during his morning conference the president once again pointed out that feminist mobilizations are encouraged by conservatism.

  • 2Violence against women has not ceased in the midst of the pandemic.

    The nearly 3,000 femicides that are counted each year in Mexico are distributed in all the states of the country: Guanajuato, the State of Mexico, Chihuahua, Baja California and Jalisco, among others.

  • 3The confinement derived from the health crisis has put thousands of Mexican women on the ropes.

    Official data show that 10 women are murdered every day and that more than 99% of crimes of sexual violence against them go unpunished.

  • 4Almost 11% of women who were employed in Mexico before the pandemic left the working population due to the effects of the health crisis, according to calculations by Mercer Marsh Beneficios, a global employee benefits consulting firm.

Source: elparis

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