Institutional violence against women in Northwest Mexico

The article examines the existing regulatory framework for addressing violence against women in Mexico, both nationally and at the level of the four states that make up the geographic area where the research was conducted. In this paper we present some of the manifestations of communal violence, lab...

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Autores principales: Bejarano Celaya, Margarita; Centro de Estudios Multidisciplinarios para el Desarrollo, CEMD, Arellano Gálvez, María del Carmen; El Colegio de Sonora
Formato: Artículo revisado por pares
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, UNAM 2015
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Acceso en línea:http://www.revistas.unam.mx/index.php/ras/article/view/46669
http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=mx/mx-047&d=article46669oai
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Sumario:The article examines the existing regulatory framework for addressing violence against women in Mexico, both nationally and at the level of the four states that make up the geographic area where the research was conducted. In this paper we present some of the manifestations of communal violence, labor and feminicida and emphasis is placed on how these overlap and harnessed by the institutional violence, for which echoes the voices of experts on the subject of violence. The results reveal how institutional practices revictimize and violate to the women. In spite of the advances in legal matters, we do not yet have the sociocultural conditions to ensure that women were able to exercise their rights and a life free of violence.