More than 40 marches called by women’s organizations and feminist groups They will take to the streets throughout Spain this Monday, November 25, on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
The March 8 Commission has called a demonstration in Santander for this Monday, which this year will highlight the “effort” that women around the world are doing to combat the violence that is exercised against them for being a woman.
The demonstration will depart at 7:00 p.m. from the Puertochico roundabout and will arrive at the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, where a manifesto will be read,
The Commission has encouraged all citizens to participate in the march, called together with the feminist group Percumozas and the Open Feminist Assemblies, as part of this fight for a future free of sexist violence, which “has been recognized as the attack against most prevalent human rights in the world.
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This is the case of Madridwhere two different events are planned. One of them is the one called by the Madrid Forum against violence against women, which will depart at 7:00 p.m. from Cibeles and arrive at Plaza de España, with the motto ‘Fight sexism to eradicate violence against women. ‘. On the other hand, at the same time, Commission 8M of the Feminist Movement of Madrid will lead another demonstration that will travel the route between Atocha and Alcalá, with the motto ‘Together, fear changes sides’.
In addition, in Zaragoza The Coordinator of Feminist Organizations has called a rally, at 7:00 p.m. in the Plaza de España, with the motto ‘Let shame change sides’. Next, the Paraguas Feminista organization will leave half an hour later from the Plaza de España to the Plaza del Justicia.
Likewise, in Galicia The main mobilizations will be those in A Coruña, Vigo and Santiago. Specifically, the Marcha Mundial das Mulleres has called for rallies in A Coruña (8:00 p.m. in Obelisco) and Compostela (8:00 p.m. in Praza 8M), among others. In Santiago, at the same time and in the same place, the Galician Feminist Platform has also convened. Meanwhile, in Vigo there will be two demonstrations that will leave the same place but at different times: that of Rede de Mulleres contra os Mistreatment (8:00 p.m.) and that of Plataforma Resposta Feminista (7:00 p.m.). Both from Vía Norte.
Regarding the mobilizations in Balearics, In Palma there are two planned. One called by the Feminist Movement of Mallorca (7:30 p.m.) and the other called by the Transfeminist Coordinator of Mallorca (6:00 p.m.). Both leave from the same point in the city (Plaza España).
In Catalonia A unity demonstration is planned in Barcelona, organized by ‘Novembre Feminista’, which will leave at 6:30 p.m. on Paseo de Gràcia and Diagonal, with the motto ‘Shame and fear for the aggressors’.
In Castilla y León, Valladolid will have three marches. On the one hand, the Women’s Coordinator will march at 8:00 p.m. from the Plaza de Fuente Dorada to the Plaza de la Universidad. At the same time, the demonstration organized by the Feminist Forum will start from the Plaza Mayor. Previously, 15 minutes before, the march organized by CGT will take place.
Likewise, in León, the Platform against Sexist Violence has organized a march that will start at 7:00 p.m. from the Plaza de Guzmán and will end in the Plaza de Botines. This will have as its motto ‘Let shame change sides’.
With the same motto, the Feminist Coordinator will take to the streets of Burgos, which has called at 8:00 p.m. in the Plaza del Cid. Also at 8:00 p.m. and in the Plaza del Cid a demonstration of the Transfeminist Critical Block will take place.
In Navarre, The Women’s Platform against Sexist Violence has called for a march in Pamplona that will leave at 8:00 p.m. from the Plaza del Castillo with the message ‘If you are not the solution, you are the problem. Shame is going to change sides.’
Meanwhile, in Oviedo A unitary demonstration organized by the feminist groups of Asturias is planned, which will depart at 7:30 p.m. from the Renfe Station and end in the Plaza de la Escandalera. This will have as its motto ‘Let shame change sides’.
In Valencia The Feminist Coordinator has called a demonstration that will begin at 7:00 p.m. in Porta de la Mar and will end in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento. This has as its motto ‘Against all sexist violence. Fed up with impunity’. On the other hand, in Alicante Feminist Women have organized a mobilization that will start from Avenida de la Constitución at 7:00 p.m.
As to Murcia, The Coordinator of Feminist Collectives of the Region has called a demonstration with the motto ‘Sexist violence, feminist response’, which will begin at 7:00 p.m. It will start from Plaza Fuensanta and will end at the Palace of Justice, in Ronda de Garay, in protest of the sentence that avoided jail time for the businessmen who were convicted last September after admitting to having had sex with minors in exchange for money.
On the part of Estremadura, The Association of Progressive Women will hold a demonstration in Badajoz at 6:00 p.m. from Colón Avenue to Paseo de San Francisco. In Cáceres, the Women for Equality Platform will march at 6:30 p.m. from Plaza de América and to Paseo de Cánovas. Finally, in Mérida the Malvaluna Association will mobilize at 7:30 p.m. from the Plaza de España and to the Temple of Diana.
In the case of Canary Islands, andIn Las Palmas de Gran Canaria the march is organized by the Feminist Network of Gran Canaria and will depart at 7:00 p.m. from Plaza O’Shanahan to end at Parque San Telmo. Meanwhile, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the Tenerife Forum Against Gender Violence has called for a march that will also begin at 7:00 p.m. in Plaza Weyler and conclude in Plaza del Príncipe.
In Andalusia there will be a dozen marches and rallies spread across the eight Andalusian provinces. Specifically, there will be two in Seville, Cádiz and Almería; and a unitary one in the provinces of Málaga, Huelva, Granada, Córdoba (it will be this Sunday) and Jaén. In Seville, the first is called by the CCOO union. It will be at 11:00 am and will depart from Plaza Nueva to Las Setas. The second will leave at 6:30 p.m., convened by the Unitary Feminist Assembly of Seville, called ‘We open the way for shame to change sides’. It will start from the Columns of Alameda de Hércules and end in Las Setas.
In the capital of Cadiz, the first of them, convened by the 8M Commission in Cádiz, will depart at 6:00 p.m. from the Government Subdelegation, ending in the Plaza de San Juan de Dios. The second, promoted by the Feministas de Raíz platform, will be at the same time but will depart from San Juan de Dios.
In Malaga there will be a demonstration called by the Platform Against Sexist Violence, which will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Plaza de la Merced, ending in the Plaza de la Constitución. For its part, the Feminist Movement of Huelva has called at 6:30 p.m. at the fire brigade roundabout and will end at the door of the Town Hall, with the motto ‘Let shame change sides’. In Granada, the march will leave at 6:00 p.m. from the Jardines del Triunfo towards the Paseo del Salón. They call for the 8M/25N platform against Gender Violence and the Unitary Feminist Space of Granada.
Finally, in Jaén there will be an event organized by the Commission for Equality and Against Gender Violence at 6:00 p.m. in the Plaza de las Batallas in Jaén. In addition, the Feministas 8M Jaén collective has called a rally at 7:30 p.m. on Roldán and Marín streets in the city.
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