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The Councilor for Social Rights highlights, in the municipal Commission on Gender Violence, that 274 women have been cared for in 2016 by the EMAVI.

'I want to ... control' is the name of the municipal campaign this year to raise awareness of the youth group of violence against women

The City of Murcia will distribute a thousand plants next November 25 in different places of Supply of the municipality, on the occasion of the celebration of the International Day against Gender Violence, which this year has the active participation of the councils of Social Rights, Modernization , Promotion, Education and Youth.

The program, presented this morning by the Councilor for Social Rights, Conchita Ruiz, during the Municipal Commission on Gender Violence, begins today with the holding of a meeting-debate to guide families and teachers in the detection of signs and machista actions .

The Commission has attended Margarita del Cisne, from the Municipal Group Cambiemos Murcia;

Paqui Pérez, of the Municipal Citizens Group;

Mª Ángeles Moreno, Municipal Group Now Murcia;

And Susana Hernández, of the Municipal Socialist Group.

Also, the Municipal Center of Carmen will host from the 21st to the 1st of December, the exhibition '72 hours' on gender equality.

On the 22nd, the councilors of Social Rights and Youth will present the communication campaign "Te Quiero ..." at the IES Marqués de los Vélez de El Palmar.

The students of this educational center will interpret in the afternoon the play 'Encadenados', in the Aula de Cultura of the Caja Mediterráneo Foundation.

On the 23rd, La Albatalía's elders will embark on a march through the hamlet, with the message 'The Elders Against Gender Violence', and on the 24th, the photojournalist Mar Sáez will present the photo-book 'Vera y Victoria', in The Auditorium of the Moneo Building.

Likewise, the public libraries of the municipality will recommend these days to their users, books related to gender violence and in favor of equality, and from the Office of Graffiti publish through their profiles in social networks, awareness and awareness messages Against violence against women.

Likewise, EMAVI professionals will give talks to raise awareness among students of the first qualification programs for young people in training centers and employment initiatives.

The association Viuda Salzillo and a taxi driver, distinguished in the institutional act

Finally, on the 25th, the Plenary Hall will host the institutional act against Gender Violence, which will award the prizes of video contests on Gender Violence in the Youth Relations of the youth population;

Contest 'Educating for Equality', aimed at children's and primary schools in the municipality;

And the contest 'Building Equality.

Prevention of Gender Violence ', aimed at secondary and high school education centers.

Likewise, a distinction will be given in recognition of her work and support to women victims of violence to the Widows Salzillo Association and the taxi driver Juan López Fernández

295 women attended in 2016

In addition, today the technical commission of gender violence was held where Conchita Ruiz stressed that "295 women have been treated this year by the Municipal Team for Attention to Gender Violence (EMAVI)."

The work of the City Council is being decisive, pointed out Ruiz Caballero, since in 2015, the number of cases handled in this matter was 238 ".

EMAVI is the team that has the City of Murcia for comprehensive care of women with gender violence problems in the municipality of Murcia.

The main objective, Ruiz Caballero explained, is to "fully care for women victims to guide them and support them in the process of overcoming this situation, as well as preventing violence towards them through training and awareness activities on gender equality And the problem of this scourge. "

The Councilor for Social Rights has emphasized that we must continue working to achieve a 'just' society for all, "where women and their children do not live situations of violence in the family environment and where we show that in situations of Vulnerability, public resources are always available. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia