Philippine genocide: Secretary of State Salima Saa promises to “accelerate” the fight against women

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2024-09-27 10:37:28

“This terrible violence angers us and strengthens us in our responsibility to protect French women,” stressed the new Secretary of State for Educational Equality, Salima Saa, in a press release a few hours before the funeral of Philippe, the young woman of he was killed in the Bois de Boulogne. “With all my colleagues in government, we will speed up the implementation of emergency measures to lead the fight against women,” he added.

A Filipino, a 19-year-old student at the University of Paris-Dauphine, was found buried in the Bois de Boulogne, west of Paris, during a search on September 21. A Moroccan citizen who was a 22-year-old, previously convicted of rape and under the obligation to leave the area (OQTF), was arrested on Tuesday in Switzerland. A judicial investigation for rape and murder was opened by the Paris prosecutor’s office.

Women’s groups call for a law against sexual violence

After this murder, many political leaders, from the right and the left, requested “criminal and administrative prison” in this case, judging that the suspect should not have been released before the license allowed him to be released to Morocco. Women’s groups and representatives of the left have for their part called for “thinking about this crime” through the violence of violence against women and not immigration.

Women’s groups are constantly urging Emmanuel Macron, who has made the fight for gender equality and against violence against women “a great national cause”, to strengthen existing programs and increase the allocated budget . They are demanding, among other things, “a comprehensive law against sexual violence” and a budget of 2.6 billion euros per year.

Faced with criticism, the head of state has repeatedly defended himself from any injustice, believing that he is “weak” on these issues. The executive in particular introduced the establishment of an emergency call number, 3919, for women victims of violence and those around them, “high risk” telephones and mediation bracelets.

According to the women’s group Noustoutes, the Philippine death brought to 104 the number of women made since the beginning of the year in France. According to official figures, which only concern women, 833 women have performed between 2017 and 2023. There is no official data yet available about women who have performed since the beginning of the year.

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