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| The Department of Equality has adapted its program of activities to commemorate November 25th to the complicated health situation | The Department of Equality of Las Torres de Cotillas has already prepared activities to commemorate in the municipality on November 25, the international day against gender violence.

"In this difficult situation that we are currently living in the face of the health pandemic, we have had to adapt our proposal to guarantee the safety of all its participants," explains Torreño mayor, Joaquín Vela Fernández, who anticipates that for this reason the popular march on foot and skates. And focused on the safety of citizens, one of the main activities will be the distribution of 3,500 masks with this year's slogan: "Without equality, there is no love." This distribution will begin on Friday, November 20 at the weekly market, where an information tent will be set up on the service of the Specialized Attention Center for Women Victims of Violence (CAVI) in which commemorative t-shirts will also be distributed.

"In addition, throughout the week businesses will distribute masks free of charge in collaboration with the City Council to raise awareness and reach the entire population," says councilor Elisa Isabel Hurtado Avilés. More activities These information and awareness-raising activities will continue on municipal radio Onda 92, where CAVI professionals will participate in two special programs (November 24 and December 1) to address the problem of gender violence.

A direct and very visual activity will be the painting of benches and traffic signs at the door of educational centers, parks ...

"It is a reinforcement of the campaign, which will help to make this social scourge visible to the entire population", advances the mayor . With the presence of the Torreño mayor, on Wednesday, November 25, the reading of a manifesto will be organized in the Plaza Adolfo Suarez in which a special memory of the victims murdered in 2020 will be held.

"A video will also be launched to commemorate this date and remember the commitment for years of our municipality against gender violence, "says the councilor. Also in HEIs In the IES of the municipality -Salvador Sandoval and La Florida- talks will be given to students of 1st year of Baccalaureate and 4th year of ESO, where the meaning of November 25 will be explained to them. Furthermore, it is being used to organize the talks "Love me, but love me well" in both centers, aimed at students from 1st to 4th year of ESO and which are a tool focused on the prevention of gender violence.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas