March against violence

Hundreds of men banilejos took to the streets of this city in a March to repudiate violence against women, in a journey through the most popular districts, under the slogan "the woman must give love, never abuse".

From 4: 00 p.m. last Wednesday, dozens of men from various social sectors gathered in the courtyard of the local prison, organizing first gear of this kind carried out in this town. Among those who came with his message of love and awareness for the good treatment for women included authorities and officials, entrepreneurs, professionals, students, athletes, workers, police, military and agents of the AMET.

Statistics put Peravia, until August, between the provinces with the highest number of femicide during this year 2011 with 14 up to that date, so the authorities decided to carry out a series of preventive works, among which are u000aThey include this March. The entire route of the banilejos men was accompanied by songs and messages of love to the woman, emerging from loudspeakers, while the male crowd threw slogans related to the problem. Men received its passage, during the March, applause of neighbors and passers-by that they showed their approval and support to this initiative.

The day was organized by the local police commander, the Provincial governorate, the public prosecutor's Office, the provincial Office of the Ministry of women, the Journalists Association and the Department of families, and care to victims.

The day culminated with a ceremony held on the Esplanade of the culture of the City Council Municipal.

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