According to data from the National Aurora Program until August 2024, 58.4% of women in the region have suffered some type of violence from their partners, including psychological, physical and sexual.
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The Aurora program attended a total of 3,413 cases, Huamanga reached 1,650 cases, followed by Huanta with 722, La Mar with 156, Vilcas Huamán with 147, Víctor Fajardo with 142, Páucar del Sara Sara with 132, Lucanas with 118, Cangallo with 106 , Parinacochas with 100, Huanca Sancos with 79 and Sucre with 61.
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Of the total, 52.4% have been victims of psychological violence, 38.6% of physical violence and 9.9% of sexual violence, with psychological violence being the one that affects victims the most. Despite the figures, many women still do not report due to factors such as fear, emotional or economic dependence and lack of trust in the authorities.