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The Government has committed to studying the proposal of a judge from Mataró (Barcelona) to classify sexist "economic violence" as a form of gender violence , which provides for comprehensive reparation to the victims of both the economic damage caused and the " social damage". This was announced by the judge herself, Lucía Avilés, head of the Criminal Court number 2 of Mataró , in a message on social networks in which she celebrates that the Ministry of Justice has committed in writing to study her proposal, which she raised in a reasoned presentation to the Government, to classify economic violence with sexist roots as gender violence in the Penal Code.
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In a letter, which the judge publishes on her Twitter account, the Ministry of Justice states that they will evaluate her proposal "with all interest", since they are "fully convinced" that eradicating gender violence "in all Guatemala Mobile Number List its manifestations" and Guaranteeing the protection, care and recovery of women who suffer from them, as well as their children, "must be a priority objective of a Government committed not only to the well-being and safety of people, but also to justice and equality." ". In the letter, Justice admits that the 2004 law against gender violence, "which at the time" placed Spain "at the forefront" of the fight against sexist violence, "deserves to be updated and adapted to new forms of violence that is exercised against women". In this sense, the letter highlights that the Council of Europe convention on preventing and combating violence against women and the State Pact against gender violence of warn about the different forms of existing sexist violence, mentioning "in a manner expresses" those that are "economic in nature.
The non-payment of alimony is a form of "economic violence", says the Supreme Court The judge has also received a letter on behalf of the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, in which the Chief Executive welcomes the fact that the Ministry of Justice has informed him that his proposal will be studied "carefully" to classify "specifically and appropriately" economic violence as a modality of gender violence. The judge presented this initiative by warning that the effects of gender "economic violence" are "as harmful or more harmful" than physical attacks and represent an "impoverishment of women" with a "real impact" on their health. This was held by the judge in a ruling in which last October she sentenced a man to eleven months in prison for the crime of abandoning his family and ordered him to pay compensation of 7,375 euros to his ex-wife for not having taken responsibility between 2014 and 2019, in a context of sexist violence, of the alimony of the daughter they have in common, despite a judge ordering it.
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In a letter, which the judge publishes on her Twitter account, the Ministry of Justice states that they will evaluate her proposal "with all interest", since they are "fully convinced" that eradicating gender violence "in all Guatemala Mobile Number List its manifestations" and Guaranteeing the protection, care and recovery of women who suffer from them, as well as their children, "must be a priority objective of a Government committed not only to the well-being and safety of people, but also to justice and equality." ". In the letter, Justice admits that the 2004 law against gender violence, "which at the time" placed Spain "at the forefront" of the fight against sexist violence, "deserves to be updated and adapted to new forms of violence that is exercised against women". In this sense, the letter highlights that the Council of Europe convention on preventing and combating violence against women and the State Pact against gender violence of warn about the different forms of existing sexist violence, mentioning "in a manner expresses" those that are "economic in nature.
The non-payment of alimony is a form of "economic violence", says the Supreme Court The judge has also received a letter on behalf of the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, in which the Chief Executive welcomes the fact that the Ministry of Justice has informed him that his proposal will be studied "carefully" to classify "specifically and appropriately" economic violence as a modality of gender violence. The judge presented this initiative by warning that the effects of gender "economic violence" are "as harmful or more harmful" than physical attacks and represent an "impoverishment of women" with a "real impact" on their health. This was held by the judge in a ruling in which last October she sentenced a man to eleven months in prison for the crime of abandoning his family and ordered him to pay compensation of 7,375 euros to his ex-wife for not having taken responsibility between 2014 and 2019, in a context of sexist violence, of the alimony of the daughter they have in common, despite a judge ordering it.