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Matria seeks the commitment of society against gender violence in its seventh "vaccination"

November 17 from 2016 - 10: 56

Women's Association matria has prepared an intense program of events for the celebration, on November 25, of the International Day Against Gender Violence. One more year, and there are already seven, his campaign will focus on the vaccination of the society of the Marina Alta against this social scourge, thus seeking the commitment of men and women of all ages to fight against this problem.

This is an awareness campaign of citizenship, which he is asked to sign a firm commitment to the fight against gender violence and so receive as a souvenir a magnet with semaphore to keep in mind its motto. In Dénia, the vaccination campaign will be held on the morning 25 in Calle Marques de CampoWhere volunteers from the association will collect all the suggestions of citizens to help fight this scourge seems that does not diminish, but increases.

Campaign against gender violence Matria 2016

This year the film will have a leading role. Sunday November 20, and as part of Film Club Pessic programming will screen the documentary New girls 24 hoursDirected by Mabel Lozano, to be followed a talk on human trafficking, slavery of the XXI century. This time the entrance to the screening is free until full capacity of the Social Center Auditorium.

The documentary will also be screened the next day, Monday 21 November for students of the three institutes Dénia in order to try to educate the youth of the very serious problem of human rights and gender violence involving prostitution almost always exercised by sex slaves.

Matria activities will be extended by other municipalities in the region as Moraira, where they will be on Saturday 19; Teulada, on Sunday 20; Pego, Thursday 24; Verger and Benissa, on Saturday 26 and Pedreguer Jesús Pobre and Sunday November 27.

From Matria claim that "Without resources it is impossible to act against these murders that are nothing more than the visible tip of the violence that is exerted on women"and they wonder if "The next day, November 26, will we continue with our lives as if nothing happens?".

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