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By Analia Sclavo published in Lassimones.org
Latin America is one of the regions that demonstrates more violence against women. UN Women indicates that 14 out of the 25 countries in the world with the highest amount of femicides are in Latin America and the Caribbean and estimates that 1 out of every 3 women older than 15 has been the victim of sexual violence.