Global Journalist: There's an 'Epidemic of Violence' Against Women in Mexico Jason McLure - Global Journalist | |
go to original June 12, 2015 |
It's a startling number: according to Mexico's National Citizen Femicide Observatory, six women are killed every day in the country. Despite that alarming statistic, only 24 percent of those deaths are investigated, and only 1.6 percent of those cases lead to an arrest and sentencing from 2012 to 2013. On this episode of Global Journalist, we look at what's being called an "epidemic of violence."
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