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Thousands of Mexican women march through Mexico City to demand their rights on International Women's Day. IMAGES
Thousands of Mexican women chant and march through Mexico City to demand their rights on International Women's Day. IMAGES
Buenos Aires, Mar 8 (EFE).- On International Women's Day in the Americas, women raised their voices in virtual events and on the streets against violence, and for equality and the right to abortion. Argentina on Monday created a state policy in the country shaken by the number of daily femicides. President Alberto Fernández and every provincial governor signed a Federal Agreement for a United Argentina Against Gender Violence, so that "there are no more Úrsulas, so that there are no more Micaelas," in reference two emblematic cases of femicides in the country.After achieving the decriminalization of abortion in December, Argentinians focused their marches on equality and the eradication of violence and the effect that the pandemic has had on women, due to the domestic and child care tasks that have fallen on them. (Camera: ALBERTO CARATOZZOLO). SHOT LIST: A DEMONSTRATION TO MARK INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
Montevideo, Mar 8 (EFE).- On International Women's Day in the Americas, women raised their voices in virtual events and on the streets against violence, and for equality and the right to abortion. (Camera: MARIA JOSE MARTINEZ CONDE). SHOT LIST: A DEMONSTRATION TO MARK INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY IN MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY.
Mexico, Mar 8 (EFE) (CAMERA: Ulises Andrade Vela) .- Security measures were taken in the central square of the Zocalo in Mexico City to protect buildings from protesters for International Women's Day.