VIVAS(NaN)
Vivas nos queremos
Mexico is one of the countries worldwide with the highest rate of femicides, the murder of women because they are women. The mothers of two murdered girls became active in feminist collectives to demand stricter laws from the government. Film maker Angélica Cruz Aguilar shows the situation of the families of the murdered women, but also the fight of women for justice and security.
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Mexico is one of the countries worldwide with the highest rate of femicides, the murder of women because they are women. The mothers of two murdered girls became active in feminist collectives to demand stricter laws from the government. Film maker Angélica Cruz Aguilar shows the situation of the families of the murdered women, but also the fight of women for justice and security.
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