The Ministry of Women, Gender Policies and Sexual Diversity of Buenos Aires will present next Wednesday a report revealing the obstacles to access the payment of the maintenance obligation and that seeks to make visible and propose solutions to the economic violence suffered by women and their childrenreported those portfolio.
The document, entitled “Failure to comply with the food obligation in the PBA: a structural problem that deepens gender inequalities”, was carried out based on a survey in which more than 6,000 women from the 135 municipalities of the Province participated.
Sabrina Cartabia, Chief of Staff of the Ministrytold FM UNE that the report, in addition to the survey, includes “interviews with key actors who work within the Judiciary, people from gender policy areas at the municipal level, and women and their sons and daughters, to learn about the impact ”.
“The report comes to bring us information to build a clear map of the obstacles and fences that women and their children face when determining the food quota and its collection”he indicated.
Cartabia stressed that with the information collected “a package of 32 measures” was put together that will be presented by Minister Estela Díaz.
The official indicated that the investigation shows that the breach is recorded in “all social classes, and in all income levels and that is added to the fact that “Argentina has a peculiarity and that is that there is a lot of proliferation of the unregistered economy.”
In this sense, he indicated that what happens at the tax level “is replicated in the field of food obligation.”
He also specified that the report accounts for the costs involved in carrying out a lawsuit: “It is difficult to hire lawyers and, on the other hand, that route does not bring good results either,” he said.
The conference will also include the participation of the National Deputy María Rosa Martínez and the presidential adviser Dora Barrancos; and will be broadcast on the PBA Women’s Ministry YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/MinMujeresPBA
