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“Why Are You Angry?” — A Spanish Look At What Fuels Violence Against Women

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Post date December 22, 2023

A protester holds up a red sign that reads in Spanish ''Do not manipulate feminism'' during a demonstration called by feminist associations in support of Spanish midfielder Jenni Hermoso. Luis Soto/SOPA/ZUMA

The first obstacle to ending gender-based violence is naming it. But too many obstacles remain which keep women suffering in dangerous relationships. Spanish publication Ethic looks at the state of affairs around gender-based violence in the country.

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Mexico’s Own Pandemic: Normalization Of Horrific Violence

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Post date March 16, 2020

Relatives of people missing protest last year in Mexico City Prensa Internacional via ZUMA

If murder and kidnappings in Mexico were a contagious disease, the country’s feeble response and impunity rates would already have turned them into the most destructive of pandemics.