Feminicide, death of the flower of life
Thousands of women die daily because of a poorly given education towards men, for a macho society, being a woman is synonymous with weakness, where men are thought to send since their physical strength supports them and they have the wrong idea thatfor being a woman they are lower and must comply with male’s instructions.
How many flowers should they wither to end this problem?
The term "femicide" was publicly introduced for the first time in 1976, when Diana E. H Russell testified in favor of more than 2000 women violated in the International Court of Crimes against Women, in Brussels.
Femicide covers a wide range of acts. From abuse, both physical and sexual, to the point of committing the murder towards women, by an unscrupulous individual.
Throughout history it has been found that women fulfill a certain role;That is, a reality has been built where the feminine is lower than the masculine. The male imposes their rules and women must obey them without the right to claim for their rights, often for which they will say, since this society is excused in the belief that women depend on men since they give them economic support and security and security. Therefore, men can have a direct impact on the welfare of women, providing the obtaining of food, clothing and other daily needs to blame their victim at all times, treats them as a lower person, unable toFear through threats, that is where the woman feels cornered and for fear of what will happen later, shut up and allow this abuse to follow. Silence causes thousands of death around the world.
The statistics of violence against women reveal the existence of a tragedy of world dimensions from the point of view of human rights.
The following data show the magnitude of the problem:
- At least one in three women has been beaten, forced to have sex or subject to some other type of abuse in their life.
- According to reports from the World Health Organization (WHO), 70% of women who are victims of murder die at the hands of their partner.
- Latin America countries in which the femicide rate per 100.000 women are: El Salvador (6.8), Honduras (5.1), Bolivia (2.3), Guatemala (2.0) and the Dominican Republic (1.9).
- When the victim reacts and decides to break his silence and denounce this abuse, he is often judged by society with phrases well known as “it causes it”, “it is your husband” among others causing the victim to feel alone andI can’t fight this problem. After the victim is violated by its aggressor, it presents emotional changes, it usually encloses in its circle, shows a shy attitude, suffers depression, guilt and fears relating to others by fear of the reaction of its aggressor.
conclusion
Women who suffer from this aggression at the first moment of perceiving it must break all erroneous ideals of which they will say and denounce this aggression since it is everyone’s obligation, eradicate this problem and show the world, which we are all equal.
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