Isabel Cabanillas de la Torre and Ingrid Escamilla were murdered in Ciudad Juarez and Mexico City within two weeks—sparking outrage across the nation and on social media.
Many factors contribute to the epidemic levels of violence against women in Mexico, much of it stemming from machismo and patriarchal attitudes about women’s agency. Escamilla’s death mirrors the murder of anthropologist
in November of 2019 in this way: Padilla Ramos was killed violently murdered by her partner, and the reason behind it was his desire to control her body and sexuality.Mexico on Feb. 14—including Aguascalientes, Cancun, Mexico City, Durango and Guanajuato—calling for justice and the attention of the Mexican government to the epidemic of gender-based violence.
Protestors crossed the Paso Del Norte International Bridge yesterday during a march demanding justice for the murdered Juárez artist and activist Isabel Cabanillas de la Torre
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