“It is one of the most dangerous places to be born a woman in the world because of the many different forms of violence they face” says @fernandavanegas about the plague of violence against women in El Salvador. The small country has the highest femicide rate in the world.
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For more on El Salvador, check out Episode 2 of the Spotlight: Justice for Women podcast:https://www.wilsoncenter.org/audio/central-americas-pulgarcito-confronting-crisis-violence-against-women-el-salvador …
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In this webcast, the
@LATAMProg brought together a panel of experts for a discussion about gender disparities in Latin America and the impact of COVID-19.https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/webcast-impact-covid-19-gender-disparities-latin-america …1 reply 0 retweets 2 likesShow this thread -
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@AdriQguatemala remarked that "We have a lack of implementation of specialized laws to prevent and eradicate violence against women and girls. Only half of the countries in the region have legislation specialized on femicide.”5 replies 0 retweets 4 likesShow this thread
But abortion legislation in Argentina has stalled. Read more about #NiUnaMenos
and abortion in Argentina in this edition of the #WeeklyAsado:https://www.wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/panuelo-verde-other-campaign …
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