against gender violence] | The City Council joined the concentration convened by the Association Against Gender Violence Eagles |
The Consistory aquiline was added yesterday to rally against gender violence.
The event, which took place in the square of Spain, was attended by a large number of participants including the mayor, Mari Carmen Moreno, the mayor of Equality, María Isabel Torrente, and other representatives of the municipal corporation were who they wanted to join the Stop it!
Association Against Gender Violence Eagles, responsible for convening this event.
The members of the association, with candles and balloons, tried to visualize this scourge that is destroying the lives of women by the mere fact of being and read the long list of names of all who have been killed so far this year.
Finally the mayor of Equality read a manifesto that appealed "to all our people, men and women, to join in this cry of protest because, ultimately, violence against women is unfortunate that all the Society must prevent. "
Torrente continued, "we must not only mourn and remember women who have been killed, but keep in mind all those who live a quiet death every day in their homes."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas