We’re all accountable: they urge us to report instances of sexual abuse of ladies, boys and adolescents

Asunción, IP Company.- Each Could 31, the Nationwide Day towards sexual abuse and exploitation of ladies, boys and adolescents is remembered. The Ministry of Youngsters and Adolescents urges everybody’s dedication to stopping and reporting sexual abuse and all varieties of violence towards women, boys and adolescents.

In 2012, the Coordination of Prevention and Help to Victims of Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation, of the then Secretariat for Youngsters and Adolescents, led the primary marketing campaign to boost consciousness and disseminate actions in favor of kids and adolescents, in coordination with totally different establishments and civil society organizations. It’s since that yr that the Inexperienced Ribbon was put in because the consultant colour and image within the battle towards sexual abuse and all varieties of violence towards women, boys and adolescents on the nationwide degree.

In 2004, Felicita, a lady of solely 11 years previous, who was promoting tangerines in Yaguarón, was discovered useless with indicators of getting been sexually abused. The coroners dominated the woman useless in the future earlier than she was discovered.

This occasion, which occurred on Could 31, shocked the nation, turning into a consultant case of sexual abuse and violence towards women, boys and adolescents and turning into by Decree (No. 3279/2004) a date to commemorate, whose goal is to name the eye to a major problem in our society that we’ve got not but solved.

The We Are All Accountable marketing campaign, which this yr has as its motto: “The extra you speak and take heed to them, the extra you take care of them”, promoted by the Authorities, by means of the Ministry of Youngsters and Adolescents, seeks to boost consciousness in society concerning the precedence of abuse prevention and set up the theme in all areas.

They urge that “All of us can and should get entangled. Let’s not be accomplices. Let’s report. Let’s speak. Let’s handle our women, boys and adolescents.” In the event you see or know of instances of violence, name Fono Ayuda 147, 911 of the Nationwide Police or 133 of the Ministry of Public Protection.