2024-11-19 22:58:00
«We live to love each other. Carolina Rivero, present. “As it is now, as it always will be.” Under the motto that remembers the city’s last female murder victim, Several organizations organize events.
they will be framed December 17, 1999 was designated as the “International Day to Combat Violence against Women”. at the United Nations General Assembly. It was founded to raise awareness, condemn and demand public policy End sexist violence.
The date is commemorated on November 25, but as far as the town is concerned, the event will be brought forward. In fact, there will be a festival on the 23rd starting at 5 pm and will bring together different events.
In 2020, multiple marches were held demanding justice for the Carolinas. He was sentenced to life in prison for killing a woman
It will be held at the El Galpón facilities in Guemez and Vitoria.. An expo will be held there to showcase and sell the works of different entrepreneurs from the region. There will also be different performances.
Among them will be the performance of “Las Tipas del Tango”, The dance group “Nativas” was present, singers Mariela Migone and Bettina Agnoli, as well as performances by Azul Villar, Sofía Giordano and the dance group Música, Arte y Vida.
Literary works will also be represented by Mariana Domínguez and Cecilia Salcedo, while the visual arts collective “Somos Esto” will also take part Can paint murals.
Who is Carolina Rivero?
Carolina Rivero, 28, a young city employee and mother of two, On October 30, 2020, she became the victim of the last female homicide recorded in the city.
Marissa Barrientos, Carolina’s mother. tireless warrior
That day she was murdered by her ex-boyfriend with a knife. Elvio Passos. Two years later, he was sentenced to life in prison. “There is dual qualification for homicide committed by a person with whom he is or has been in a cohabitational or non-cohabitational relationship; and; because of violence committed by a man against a woman who mediates gender-based violence.
At that time, his family reported that The young woman repeatedly sought help from the courts and police.
Some people even know A few months before she committed the femicide, she called San Antonio West Police Station 10, Because Passos tried to violently enter his house.
That time the police intervened Violation due solely to annoying noise, Brought to the Court of the Peace. There, an acting judge ruled that the man must pay a $500 fine.
Some time later, he murdered her. “For her sake, and for no more Carolina, we will always remember her” The organizer of the event stated on the 24th.
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What impact did Carolina Rivero’s tragic death have on the community and the movement against gender-based violence in Argentina?
Me, Carolina was a devoted mother and an active member of her community. Her tragic death sparked outrage and became a rallying point for activists calling for justice and an end to gender-based violence.
The memoriam event being organized in her honor serves not only to commemorate her life but also to shed light on the alarming rates of femicide and violence against women in Argentina. According to reports, there have been a staggering 72 murders of women in Argentina since the beginning of 2024, highlighting the urgent need for societal change and effective public policies to combat this crisis.
As part of the upcoming festival on November 23, various local artists and entrepreneurs will showcase their talents and products, reinforcing community solidarity and resilience. The festival will be a blend of art, music, dance, and activism, aiming to not only remember Carolina but to advocate for the lives of all women impacted by violence.
Throughout the event, performances by groups and individuals, including dance troupes and singers, will contribute to an atmosphere of celebration intertwined with remembrance, as participants gather to stand against the violence that has claimed far too many lives.
The efforts to honor Carolina Rivero’s memory align with broader international movements aimed at combating gender-based violence, emphasizing that everyone has a role to play in advocating for justice and equality.