80% of cases of violence against women, occurred when the aggressors were drunk, said the judge of the ninth family court, Gabriela Carhuamaca Quispe. For this reason he considered that alcohol is a trigger for violence against women and also many femicides.
Given this problem, he proposed to take actions. This was done after the oath of the new members of the Provincial Agreement of Concertación to prevent, sanction and eradicate violence against women and the members of the family group, which was held yesterday in the Provincial Municipality of Huancayo.
In his office, he granted 920 protection measures that are in an execution process and many times the men violate these measures, in drunken state carrying a new crime.
Figures
The head of the Women’s Emergency Center of Huancayo, Jorge Rojas informed that in the Junín region a total 6,985 cases of violence against women and members of the family group were attended during the year. With 9.81% less in relation to the year 2023 that 7259 cases were attended.
He noted that 8 cases had femicide characteristics and 9 cases were attempts at femicides that occurred in the provinces of Chanchamayo, Chupaca, Huancayo Jauja and Satipo respectively.
In the province of Huancayo, in 2024, 2398 cases were attended, which includes 34.32% of the Junín region, the attention to the victims was in the 4 emergency centers that operate in the Huancayo Commissioner, Commissioner Sapallanga, CEM Regular Huancayo and CEM regular chilca).
Between January and December 2024, the Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations, Aurora National Program, through the Women’s Emergency Centers, attended a total 168,492 cases of violence, 142,173 victims women and 26,319 men, being 84.4% of cases towards the woman towards the woman .
A total of 695 cases of economic violence (0.4%) 71,717 cases of psychological violence (42.6%), 63,692 cases of physical violence (37.8%) and 32,388 cases of sexual violence (19.2%), in cases treated 42,634 the alleged aggressors (as) were under the effects of alcohol being 25.30%.
The School of School Coexistence of the UGEL Huancayo, Maribel Castro said that the directors of the educational institutions have reported that alcohol consumption occurred in minors from 12 years and older in Huancayo.
“The directors of the educational institutions and the members of the community are the ones who have detected this problem and communicate to the UGEL and the Police to carry out the intervention,” he said.
This situation was detected in the urban area, where they evade and do not go to their campuses or also when their school work completes, which then end in acts of violence, gangs and street fights that star in the schoolchildren of educational institutions.
Given this, a greater number of educational institutions were identified that register a higher index of violence in the school environment.
