Spain launches virtual campaign against gender violence – Parole

| 17:07 // 16 June 2016

                             

Madrid, Spain, (Inter Press Service) .- Given the limited presence and importance of the issues on gender violence and equality in the debate had the four candidates to the presidency of the Spanish government Monday 13 7N Feminist Platform against Machos violence launched the campaign “26 seconds is not enough for gender violence”.

Designed for the social network Twitter, the campaign started at 10:30 pm today and is sent to each of the political leaders who participated in the debate direct questions about the main demands of feminist organizations on gender violence, with the tag # 26segNoBastan.

the questions will be directed to opponents Pedro Sanchez of the Spanish Socialist Workers Party (PSOE); Pablo Iglesias, Podemos; and Albert Rivera, Citizens, like the current president of the Spanish Government, Mariano Rajoy, the Popular Party (PP).

The 7N called all organizations and activists presence in social networks to contribute to the dissemination of this initiative, and participate directly by sending your question on gender violence to the profiles of the leaders of the main political parties participating in the elections next June 26, with which the Congress of Deputies shall be renewed and the Senate.

Days after the vote, the candidate of the party that wins the elections must deliver a speech before Congress. The and the deputies will vote then to designate as president of the Spanish government.

With the campaign “26 seconds is not enough for gender violence” initiative # 26J #NoVotesMachismo, which developed completed a few days ago and that targeted dissemination of the main demands of feminist groups, and to defend the rights of women regarding gender violence.

for more details of the campaign, you can follow on Twitter profile @ Marcha7Nmadrid to and label the campaign # 26segNoBastan.

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