Activists Plan General Strike in Mexico Following Cuts to Women's Programs

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Activists Plan General Strike in Mexico Following Cuts to Women's Programs
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The government of Mexico slashed funding for 20 programs that supported women and girls by nearly 2 billion pesos, or $105 million, gutting nine of them completely and severely hobbling the rest.\n

childcare for mothers employed by the Health Ministry, and an inclusive education initiative.amid a particularly low time for women and girls in Mexico. Earlier this month, a 25-woman was brutally murdered by her boyfriend, who admitted to

stabbing her to death after an argument. The same week, a 7-year-old girl was killed after she was kidnapped outside her school while she waited for her mother to pick her up. In Mexico, an average of 10 women were killed each day in 2019.International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, with representatives from

women’s rights organizations demanding that the government help end violence against women. As one said,“No more femicide! Not one less! We want to be alive. A life where the right to make decisions for our own bodies is not questioned by any dogma. A life where what is questioned is rape, not abortion, where the secularism of the state is respected,” they exclaimed.

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