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In Chile each year dozens of femicides, but only this 2020 for the first time was commemorated in the country the National Day Against Femicide, adding various manifestations, mainly on social networks.
One of the women who expressed her position was Natalia Valdebenito. The comedian and recognized fighter for women’s rights, published an austere message on her social networks assuring that “they keep killing us“.
In Las Condes, meanwhile, An urban intervention was carried out by the candidate for Governor of the Wide Front, the militant of Comunes Karina Oliva. On the outskirts of Mall Apumanque, silhouettes were drawn on the street, representing the women killed during this year.
“The silhouette it’s an act of memory that seeks to remember the current daughters of other women who have been murdered by femicide, people want to participate because we do not want more gender-based violence and that is why we have done this act here, “said Oliva.
Daniel Jadue, presidential of Communist Party, for his part he reflected on the role of men on a day like this. “It remind us the urge to leave behind this society that perpetuates our male privileges and naturalizes violence against women, “said the mayor of Recoleta.
Since he government, meanwhile, they assured that “as a society we have the challenge of generating a cultural change that allows us to prevent and strongly condemn violence against women. “
Natalia Valdebenito joined the National Day Against Femicide:
#DayAgainstFemicide 💜💔 pic.twitter.com/6z9btwLqUV
– Natalia Valdebenito (@ValdebenitoNata) December 19, 2020
🔴On December 19, we made femicide visible as the most extreme form of violence against women.
We dignify the life and memory of women victims of femicide and their families.
The fight does not stop until they stop diminishing us, raping us and killing us! pic.twitter.com/Rky3qkGbi3
– # National Day Against Femicide (@ coordinadora19d) December 18, 2020
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