Since 5:30 p.m., the women and dissidents of Roca have been carrying out activities to repudiate sexist violence and gender inequality in different spheres of society within the framework of 8M. From Graphic Stampede, they made a sticker.
Then at 6:00 p.m. an open radio began and interventions in Plaza San Martín.
After 6:30 p.m., a group of women began to meet at the corner of Avenida Roca and Tucumán and another in Plaza San Martín.
8M: what is the Campaign for the Emergency in Violence
From the Campaign they organize a volunteer to assist women who are in a situation of violence. “We collectively train ourselves in gender matters from workshops, trainings and with the historic National Women’s Meetings that are currently multinational of women and dissidents,” Ferrini explained.
In addition to creating solidarity campaigns for shelter, food, they carry out different activities to raise funds and thus guarantee the operation of the organization.
At the local level, they set up networks with institutions that work on gender issues to “guide and advise those who need it.” “We understand our limitations and we consider the responsibility that the state has. It is an emergency to address it », she stressed.
In this sense, Ferrini stressed that “it is necessary that there be a budget according to the situation since with the economic crisis violence once morest women is exacerbated and translates into femicides.”
In addition, he recounted that when the request “Not one less” began to be made visible at the national level, it was not enough but rather “the State should be required to do something.”
“At that moment, we decided to launch the National Emergency Campaign to demand that the state declare an urgency to prevent and eradicate violence. For this to happen, you need a budget, trained personnel, houses, shelters, immediate assistance », he explained.
Finally, he commented that the organization is made up of professionals, workers, students, the unemployed, housewives and anyone who wishes to join the cause.
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