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En el encuentro La violencia política hacia las mujeres: miradas desde el MERCOSUR, realizado en el marco de la Reunión de Ministras y Altas Autoridades de la Mujer del Mercosur, contó con la participación de la directora regional para las Américas y el Caribe de ONU Mujeres María Noel Vaeza, junto a otras autoridades y expertas regionales y locales. En la Apertura hizo uso de la palabra la vicepresidenta Beatriz Argimón, así como Mónica Bottero, directora de InMujeres Mides. En la actividad reflexionaron sobre los desafíos de la violencia política y destacaron la urgencia de avanzar hacia la paridad de género en la región.
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In the framework of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls, the United Nations, represented by Maria-Noel Vaeza, regional director of UN Women for the Americas and the Caribbean, called upon countries to ensure essential services for victims-survivors of violence, increase funding to women's organizations, put in place action plans to prevent violence and to disseminate information on services.
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This year in Latin America and the Caribbean, eight countries have the challenge of conducting their elections under COVID-19 contexts, among them: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Paraguay, Dominican Republic, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
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Transparency International and UN Women call for inclusive, transparent and corruption-free public policies across Latin America and the Caribbean
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On the margins of the annual UN Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security in New York, at a side event on 30 October, survivors, leaders and experts came together to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the mandate of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict.
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Currently, Latin America is leading globally in local and parliamentary positions held by women. But the journey to political participation is fraught with rising violence and intimidation against women in politics. In the age of #MeToo, we bring you the voices of Latin American women who are raising their voices and running for office, against all odds.