Accompany 200 women that live violence in Oaxaca

In this pandemic context, the violence against women and femicide continue increasing. In 2021 were registered 85 women violent death in our Oaxaca state. These women were murder and some of these cases related to that they had denounced the violence in front different institutions and authorities, but they didn't receive support or protection and their life ending in a femicide.

During the past year, Nääxwiin offered 182 attentions to different users: 18 teenager, 26 girls, 3 boys and 4 men; offering a total of 402 services for attend many violence problems. The violence modalities were: psychological (72.53%); psychological and economic (9.89%); psychological and sexual (3.30%); psychological and physical (2.75%); psychological, emotional and economic (2.20%); psychological andemotional (2.20%); psychological, emotional and physical (1.10%); psychological, emotional and symbolic (1.10%); psychological, sexual and physical (1.10%). To date this2022 year, Nääxwiin has offered 73 services to 39 indigenous women that have lived violence.

For these reasons and serous violence problems in our region, when the women go to Nääxwiin they are listened, oriented and receive psychological and legal attention. We also accompany these women to different institutions if they want to denounce their aggressor and in this way they don’t feel alone, have confidence because others woman stays with their and speak in their mixe language.

For our, as indigenous women, is necessary offer these accompany services, legal and psychological attention to women that live violence because is the only space that they have to be listened, feel in confidence and safety. We are immensely thankfulto all our donors that make possible our altruist labor.