“The State, by not acting, acts: impunity is the basis of feminicide”

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“The State, by not acting, acts: impunity is the basis of feminicide”

Before any question, Marcela Lagarde says that the Government of Mexico, “finally”, recognized its own responsibility and publicly apologized for the disappearance and murder of women and girls in Ciudad Juárez between 1995 and 2003. “After years,” she says. In 2009, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights condemned the Mexican State as responsible for three femicides for not having prevented them with a historic ruling. 15 years have passed, m…