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The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar has come this morning, like every Wednesday of each month at minute of silence for the victims of gender violence promoted by the Federation of Women's Organizations of Lorca.

Jódar Alonso said that "both in the struggle for women's rights and combating violence against women, although they have a celebration with an International Day is not just a matter of remembering those dates but necessary awareness citizenship throughout the year and that's what we do today. "

The mayor has said that "I applaud this initiative publicly remembered with a minute of silence, at least once a month, to victims of gender violence and, above all, this awareness is the main tool to eradicate this scourge . Gender violence requires fight openly denounce, but also a cultural issue so we must work continuously. Only then, raising awareness in the society and putting between all of us, we can get eliminate this social scourge of violence against women. It is important to thank women's groups and the City of Lorca always, every first Wednesday of the month, we are there for you to remember that we have to continue raising awareness of citizens in this common struggle. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca