On Thursday 30 May, in room 6 of the annex of the Chamber of Deputies the Observatory “now that they do see us”, chaired by Raquel Vivanco, and the legislator of We are Victoria Donda presented the national Registry of Femicides. Since the 17th, members of the Observatory -which belongs to the tide feminist movement-exhibited on the report collecting data from June 3, 2015 to date.
“In Argentina there is a femicide every 25 hours,” said Vivanco
According to the figures gathered, it is 1193 femicides occurring in 4 years: “It is sufficient time to evaluate and to determine that there has been no intention to address this problem from the state”, argued the reference of the Observatory.
Now in the presentation of the National Register of Femicides.
“On June 3, 2015 was a before one after, which installed the claim of the no less and from which we have been working for visualize is problematic. Who kill us for being women “@raquelvivanco pic.twitter.com/pX2t0JtegK — We are Argentina (@SomosenRed)
May 30, 2019
As for the elaboration of the Register, they pointed out that “from a survey of the media”, which shows that in general “The age of the aggressors is unknown, which talks about how the media approach the cases, focusing more on the victims”. For its part, the legislator insisted on the creation of a women’s ministry, diversities and Dissidences: “We need to have a woman discussing with the state how much budget is going to be implemented to eradicate gender-based violence.”
Another point highlighted by the members of “Now that they do see us” is that “when searching for information on Travesticidios in the media we found nothing. There was no information, no data. That is something we want to show and we want to denounce. ” The presentation also involved social organizations such as CTEP, Barrios standing and the current class and combative.
“On June 3, before the march, we will make an intervention in front of the Congress carrying 1193 pairs of shoes, slippers, that visibilicen to those that are no longer. We summon Todes to be part “@raquelvivanco pic.twitter.com/A8Jj2HOig0 — NOW THAT IF WE are SEEN (@ahoraquesinosv4)
May 30, 2019
At the end of the dissertation, Vivanco said that “on June 3, before the march, we will make an intervention in front of the Congress carrying 1193 pairs of shoes, slippers, which visibilicen to those who are no longer.” In this note:
