Women in Mexico rally against rampant domestic violence
Source:
Aljazeera
Dozens of women have demonstrated in front of Mexico's Interior Ministry in the capital to protest against domestic violence.
Congresswomen and activists in Mexico City on Monday lay on the ground imitating a crime scene with chalk outlines around their bodies, while chanting "gender alert in the State of Mexico".
The "gender alert" was created in the city of Ciudad Juarez after reports of widespread violence against women. The initiative entails new funds to strengthen protection and help for the victims.
The protesers called for the setting up of the "gender alert" mechanism in a