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House has read an institutional statement on the occasion of the commemoration of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
The commemoration on 25 November the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, declared by UN in 1999 - was the date chosen by the City Council to conduct a public recognition of the work centers women in the prevention and eradication of gender violence.
The Mayor, Miguel Ángel Cámara, representing the city, has presented the diplomas for the presidents of the 74 community centers in an official ceremony that took place this afternoon at the Plenary Hall.
In the course of it, House has been reading a statement against violence, in which, among other considerations, it expresses a recognition of the work done by women's associations in the municipality, which says that "even have been implicated in the common goal of eradicating this scourge, fulfilling its charter to provide for the development of women and promoting gender equality. "
The Mayor pointed out that every battered woman is an "unforgivable shame for society" because all people "must be unanimous in rejecting any form of violence against women, whether physical, psychological, sexual or economic and committed to their eradication '.
Until this objective is achieved, "our responsibility will continue to support the victims to overcome this situation, providing the means and access to resources."
The activities carried out in recent days on the occasion of this anniversary celebration has ended with a concentration in the Plaza Belluga public rejection of gender violence and solidarity with the victims.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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