A concentration, convened by the feminist movement of In Rioja, in front of the government delegation in La Rioja, showed rejection of male chauvinist crime on Friday, April 25 in Haro, where a 35-year-old woman was murdered by her partner. In protest, they showed solidarity with the victim, family, and friends.
The concentration took place under a banner stating that «the grave of machismo will be in Rioja», while several present used phrases like «no aggression without response»; «If I touch one, touch us all» or «I kill our male terrorism!»
The feminist movement composed of Kirké: -ferie in Action, Feminist Café de Calahorra, Luz Ultravioleta Arnedo Association, Feminist in Rioja, the Feminist Association Murillo de Río Leza, and Violet -Alfaro Horizont -They pointed out that it was «Haro». «These despicable acts are evidence that women are still murdered by men, because they are women both in the context of the couple and in any other, that sexist violence exists and is part of the system. The figures demonstrate it, and even though they shake us in our closest environment, in our region, we still have to endure that this happens.»
The statements assessed «the quick arrest of the alleged criminal, although we cannot help but regret that, once again, a woman died at the hands of a man in a supposed male chauvinist crime.» «We tell the victims that they have the support of the feminist movement, we are here to accompany you,» they concluded.
