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Thousands of demonstrators filled the streets in central Paris during a protest to demand legislation and funds to fight violence against women. Calling for two billion euros per year, demonstrators carried placards reading "0.6% of rapists convicted" or "0.1% of GDP, it's too much to ask?". IMAGES
Juarez City, March 7 (EFE) .- Women across Mexico on Sunday carried out a large marches and protests to demand justice for gender-based violence and answers on the whereabouts of missing women.A march in Juárez City began in Puerta de Juárez with vehicles painted covered phrases such as "March 8 is not to celebrate, it is to fight" and "Being a woman should not be a danger" among the messages. (Camera: RAUL MORALES)SHOT LIST: WOMEN PROTEST IN JUAREZ, MEXICO. SOUND BITES: YADIRA CORTEZ (RED MESA DE MUJERES) AND PERLA REYES, MOTHER OF A MISSING WOMAN (IN SPANISH)TRANSLATIONS: Yadira Cortez:We demand preventive actions and public policies that contribute to the non-existence of this crime, not one more. Perla Reyes:For us it's sad, it is regrettable that just for being a woman, a lot of young women have lost their lives, young women have gone missing merely for being women, and that shouldn't be like this. We all have the right to freedom, to life, both men and women. Unfortunately it is not a day to celebrate, to say I am a woman, I don't celebrate it that way but on the contrary, it saddens us because our daughters are missing just because they are women.
Mexico City, Jan 25 (EFE).- Mexican civil society groups, activists and victims on Monday held a demonstration demanding justice in the cases of rape and disappearances of women in the country.In front of the facilities of the Mexico City Attorney General's Office, protesters demanded justice for those who have suffered these crimes and still have not received a judicial response. (Camera: ULISES ANDRADE VELA). SHOT LIST: MEXICAN CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS, ACTIVISTS AND VICTIMS OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE HOLD A DEMONSTRATION IN FRONT OF THE FACILITIES OF THE MEXICO CITY ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.
French Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti attends the launch of a new 'anti-proximity' bracelet. This device, which resembles an electronic bracelet and is attached to the ankle, allows violent spouses or ex-spouses to be geo-located and triggers an alert system when they approach their victim. IMAGES
Paris, Sep 24 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Mohammed Badra).- French judges gathered in Paris after the Justice minister Eric Dupont-Morett announced a reform of the judicial system, which is considered an attack on the institution.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN PARIS.
In front of the law commission of the French National Assembly, justice minister Éric Dupond-Moretti pledges his "commitment" to tackle "violence against women" and hopes that "women victims will be heard, welcomed and given a better reception in police stations and gendarmeries". SOUNDBITE