In a conference organized by the Directorate General of Women and Rep. Carolyn Stanley, Civil Association La Casa del Encuentro presented the report on Femicide for the first half of 2010. This meeting was held on July 13 in San Martin Room of the Legislature City of Buenos Aires.
The speakers of the event were Congresswoman Carolyn Stanley, Rep. Diana Maffia, the National Deputies Virginia Linares and Fernanda Gil Lozano, Director of the Directorate General of Women Guadalupe Tagliaferri, the head of the Office of Domestic Violence Court Justice of the Nation Analía Monferrer, the founders of the Casa del Encuentro Ada Beatriz Rico and Fabiana Tuñez and brother Marisel Adriana Zambrano.
violence against women and girls is one of the human rights violations more prevalent in the world. It is a form of violence that knows no boundaries of age, race, culture, or social status, and is manifested from the most diverse forms of domestic and sexual violence to extremely harmful practices that can and often end in death for women.
Femicide is one of the most extreme forms of violence against women is murder by a man towards a woman he considers his property. Femicide is a political term, is the complaint to the naturalization of society toward violence against women.
Every day, women are murdered at the hands of men who consider their property. Women killed by the mere fact of being women.
Therefore, the process is essential to promote awareness about the seriousness of gender violence; and what it involves not only the victims and their families but also for society in general.
The report reveals that in the first half was 126 femicide and femicide linked to women and girls, and 6 murders of women linked to men and boys. These numbers indicate that in the first half of 2010, compared to the same period last year, the Femicides have increased by 30% in the country.
These data were obtained from the Observatory in Argentina Femicides Civil Society "Adriana Zambrano Marisel" - Asociación Civil La Casa del Encuentro. Data are for the period from 1 January to 30 June 2010 and have been information collected from Agencies: Thelma, DYN and 120 newspapers nationwide distribution and / or provincial, and monitoring of each case in the media. Report Details
Some data in the report reveal that 34% of murderers are ex-husbands or partners, 30% were current husbands or partners. 22% comes as no apparent link. In total 78% of femicide were committed within the emotional circle nearby.
Relationship to Victim% married-couple
30
ex-boyfriends, husbands, partners, boyfriends 34
brothers - brothers 0
parents - step-3
other family 4
neighbors known
no apparent link 7 22 100
As for the age of the victim shows that 34% were between 19 and 30 years, 32% between 31 and 50. One thing to note is that 12% were under 18.
Relationship to Victim%
0 to 1 year 1
2 to 12 years 4
13 to 18 years 7 19 to 30 years
34 12 31 to 50 years 51 to 65 years
11 66 to 90 years 6
No recorded age 5
100
Here are
different ways of killing them. These data demonstrate the cruelty, the ferocity, the planning and premeditation of FEMICA. Relationship to Victim
shot 23% 20
Stabbed Beaten
Degollada 19 10 10
Strangled
Cremated 6
quartered 3
Poison Drowning 2 1 1
Gagged
unknown 5 100
The FEMICA have in 69 % between 19 and 50. 17% not released the age of FEMICA.
Relationship to Victim%
13 to 18 years 2 19 to 30 years
35 34 31 to 50 years 51 to 65 years
11 66 to 90 years 1
No age recorded 17 100
Lastly, there is research that 14% of women had made complaints and / or previous exposure to violence.
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