Tomorrow, Thursday 20 October (20 hours) the Association of Men for Gender Equality (AHIGE) organized in the Adolfo Suarez Plaza de Las Torres de Cotillas an activity to show the rejection of gender violence.
Coordinated by in collaboration with the center of attention for women victims of domestic violence (CAVI) of Las Torres de Cotillas, this day will be held simultaneously in more than 30 Spanish cities under the slogan "Silence makes us accomplices."
"A silent demonstration where he first turn the power of candles then be placed around a huge white bow will be held," explains Councillor for Equality, María Dolores Sánchez.
"After one minute's silence for women victims of male violence, and eventually proceeds to the reading of a manifesto with the slogan 'Let us live without violence,'" says the mayor
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"The date coincides with the tenth anniversary of the first demonstration of women against violence in Spain and wants to become the day that the groups and associations of men for equality and men individually who identify with the cause, take to the streets to display their work and their position in society, "says a partnership.
From these "Men wheels against gender violence" also wants to invite men to participate in demonstrations and events organized on November 25 to mark the "International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women".
AHIGE is a non-profit organization that works to promote real equality between men and women in society.
For it encourages change in men towards more favorable positions to equality and break with the traditional male model and supports the creation of clusters and networks of egalitarian men (www.ahige.es).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas