The murdered lady in Ourense was not within the gender violence safety system | Society | EUROtoday

The 76 -year -old lady murdered final weekend in O Bolo (Ourense) by her 72 -year -old accomplice, was not included within the safety system for victims of gender violence (Viogén), as confirmed on Monday the Government delegate in Galicia, Pedro Blanco.

“We are facing a situation of absolute emergency and we are not going to step back in front of this reality. To those who deny it, I ask them to reconsider, because we are facing sexist violence and we must put all our efforts to make it visible to eradicate it. The reflection is that we have to fight one,” mentioned the delegate after a minute of silence for this crime and that of a minor in Murcia final week, whose goal was to hurt his mom.

The Ministry of Equality has confirmed the dying of Ourense’s spouse as a macho homicide, which elevates seven victims to date this 12 months, of which six (together with this) had not filed complaints previous to their aggressor. The determine quantities to 1,301 girls killed since 2003, when information started to be collected.

The Ministry has added that the sufferer had no minor kids, so the variety of orphan minors for gender violence in opposition to his mom stays in seven to date this 12 months and 476 since 2013.

The Minister of Equality, Ana Redondo, wished to ship her “most condolences” to Josefa’s household and has assured that the federal government will proceed working “to end this structural violence that threatens women for the fact of being.”

According to sources consulted by Europa Press, the occasions occurred round 18.20 of this Sunday within the parish of As Hermidas, when the aggressor stabbed the sufferer. To the purpose a medicalized helicopter moved, however well being professionals couldn’t do something to save lots of his life.

This is the primary homicide for gender violence in Galicia this 12 months and the third in Spain of a lady over 70.

The phone 016 serves the victims of sexist violence, their households and their environment 24 hours a day, every single day of the 12 months, in 53 completely different languages. The quantity isn’t registered on the phone invoice, however it’s important to erase the gadget name. You may contact by way of e-mail 016-online@igualdad.gob.es and by WhatsApp within the quantity 600 000 016. The minors can go to the phone of the Anar 900 20 20 10. If it’s an emergency state of affairs, the telephones of the National Police (091) and the Civil Guard (062) may be known as at 112 OA. And in case of not with the ability to name, the alertcops software can be utilized, from which an alert sign to the police with geolocation is distributed.

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