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Stop the Killing of the Women of Juarez

For more than a decade, the city of Juarez, near the US-Mexico border, has been a killing field for young women, the site of nearly 400 unsolved murders and many more abductions. Despite the horrific nature of these crimes, authorities at all levels exhibit indifference, and there is strong evidence that some officials may be involved in the crimes. Impunity and corruption has permitted the criminals, whoever they are, to continue committing these acts, knowing there will be no consequences.

Read more: Demanding an End to Lethal Violence and Femicide

NOW'S PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN:
A Feminist Issue That Knows No Borders



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