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The Courts for Violence Against Women have the power to inquire on the following crimes: Homicide (manslaughter or murder), abortion, battery, harm to the fetus, crimes against freedom, crimes against moral integrity, sexual crimes or any other crime committed by the present or past spouse or significant other, independently or living together, as well as against minor and unable that are ...
Violence against men. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (NDVH) is a 24-hour confidential service in the United States for survivors, victims and those affected by domestic violence, intimate partner violence and relationship abuse. [1] Advocates are available at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) and through online chatting at www.TheHotline.org.
Spain was an initial signatory on 11 May 2011 of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (CETS No. 210), known as the “Istanbul Convention”, which was ratified by Spain on 10 April 2014 and came into effect on 1 August 2014. The Istanbul Convention is a legally-binding ...
Ni una menos (Spanish: [ni ˈuna ˈmenos]; Spanish for "Not one [woman] less") is a Latin American fourth-wave [1][2] grassroots [3] feminist movement, which started in Argentina and has spread across several Latin American countries, that campaigns against gender-based violence. This mass mobilization comes as a response to various systemic ...
Violence against women in Mexico includes different forms of gender-based violence. It may consist of emotional, physical, sexual, and/or mental abuse. [1] The United Nations (UN) has rated Mexico as one of the most violent countries for women in the world. [2][3] According to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography in Mexico (INEGI ...
Violence against women. Domestic violence in Panama is a serious problem and remains underreported. [ 1] Domestic violence, including spousal rape, psychological, physical, and economic abuse are criminalized. [ 2][ 3] Panama enacted Ley No.38 del 2001 against domestic violence. [ 4] In 2013, the country enacted Law 82 - Typifying Femicide and ...
Esmeralda Santiago (born May 17, 1948) [1] is a Puerto Rican author known for her narrative memoirs and trans-cultural writing. [2] Her impact extends beyond cultivating narratives as she paves the way for more coming-of-age stories about being a Latina in the United States, alongside navigating cultural dissonance through acculturation.
In the last half of the 1990s and until 2003, Televisa also offered another separate program, a spin-off of the Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real franchise. This spin-off, entitled Casos de la Vida Real: Edición Especial ("Special Edition"), offered once-a-month cases which were said to have been more urgent to the production, although not much difference was seen between the "special edition ...