The tens of thousands of women who scrolled in several cities across the country have also protested against the repayment of the debt contracted with the IMF.
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It was at the beginning of the afternoon of February 28, in one of the most trendy districts of Buenos Aires, commonly called “Palermo Soho”. This is there, close to Serrano Square, surrounded by fashion bars and filled with artisans attracting tourists on this holiday, that six men have violated a woman in a car. Two of them stood in front of the vehicle and played guitar, to divert attention and alert the other four.
Taking into account that something ladle was going on, the owners of a bakery and a neighbor intervened against the six men, aged 20 to 24, who tried to escape and Defending, until the arrival of the police, who had to protect them from the angry crowd. “Violeters!”, “Salauds!”, Shouted dozens of people who had gathered around the car, hence the victim, a 20-year-old woman, was extracted at half-unconscious, under the effect of drugs that his attackers would have made him consume.
This collective rape in broad daylight and in a passenger street, a week of the International Women’s Rights Day, raised indignation in the country where the movement #Nunamenos (“not one less” was born. ) against violence against women. “They are between 20 and 24 years old. And we thought that the Patriarchate was collapsing!” Valeria revolted, a user on Facebook.
The six men are a group of friends that social networks show backpack or sharing a meal. One of them militated in a collective on the left and studied international relations. Another, architecture. In short, young men inserted socially.
“Violeters are not a case except”
a rapist, “it’s your brother, your neighbor, your father, your son, your friend, your work colleague, Tweeted Elizabeth Gomez Alcorta , the Minister of Women, Genres and Diversity. It’s not a beast, it’s not Not an animal, it’s not a pack and their instincts are not irrepressible. None of the facts that make us horror are isolated. All of them answer the same cultural matrix. “
The event of this Tuesday, March 8 was up to anger. Tens of thousands of women have marched in several cities across the country, with the aim of “resuming the street” after two years of Pandemic of Covid-19. The first of this magnitude since the one held in front of the congress, on December 29, 2020, during the vote legalizing the voluntary interruption of pregnancy (IVG).
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