In alone two weeks of September at least have been reported Six feminicides of women at the hands of their couples or ex -partnersaccording to life reports without violence.
The 3 of September, Anaís Mendozaof 17 yearsdaughter of Ysrael Mendozawho lost his life in circumstances that his relatives describe as an act motivated by the obsession of a man of approximately 50 years.
A day later, Yenny Echaverría was killed by his ex -partner Dioquer Florentino Ogando (El Pinto), 44, and subsequently took his life by ingesting a Toxic substance in the municipal district of Hato del Padre, in the province of San Juan.
According to family versions, Yenny was intercepted by Florentino when he visited his grandmother to bring him food. The victim’s father, Antonio Echavarría, said that Aggressor knocked her up From the engine, he kept it in his home, then hit her and finally killed her.
The 7 of September, Katherine Frías Aquinoof 20 yearsshe was shot dead for her ex -partner, the satin of the Navy of the Dominican Republic (ARD), Iván Rafael Sosain an event occurred in the community of Villa Penca, Haina.
To this is added the death of Maite Evangelina Gerónimo de la Cruzof 16 years of age, at the hands of its ex -partner of 26, of several wounds of White weapon.
On the 11th, despite having regular and provisional protection orders issued in previous years, Altagracia Mercedes Feliz Reyesof 33 yearsshe was killed by her ex -partner, Smaylen Peralta Almontein the municipality of Guerra, Santo Domingo Este.
Route to stop femicides
Given this social problem, which prevails in Dominican society, the Ministry of Interior and Police has talked about a route to stop femicides along with the Attorney General’s Officea plan to fight the scourge of femicides.
However, according to Minister Faride Raful, there is still a look, a little deeper on these issues, so that the WOMEN IS NOT VICTIM permanent or Revictimizedwhat happens a lot in our system.
