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After noon this Monday, the march called by the mothers, sisters and friends of the victims of gender violence reached the doors of the Court of Justice of La Paz, where they put up posters and sprayed paint on the facade of the building.
To the cry of “assassins” and in the rain, the protesters stood in front of the court’s atrium, on whose railings they hung banners with legends to demand justice for the victims of rape and femicide.
Dozens of women left this morning in a march from the city of El Alto to the Court of Justice, to demonstrate against gender violence and corruption within the judicial system.
The mobilization focused on the home of serial rapist and multiple femicide Richard Choque Flores, in the Ballivián area of El Alto.
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The mobilization was called by the Mujeres Creando collective, which announced that upon reaching the Court of Justice, the list of more than 100 names of femicides and rapists who were released or received the benefit of home detention will be presented.
The call specified that “political interference” will not be accepted in the march, it was clarified that with this mobilization the death penalty is not sought, that Richard Choque Flores is not a “sexual psychopath”, but a recidivist rapist and femicide, and that men are invited to join the protest, but that “the right to voice belongs to women”.
The previous Monday, the case of serial rapist and multiple femicide Richard Choque Flores was known, who had a conviction for killing a woman and, despite the sentence, was benefited from house arrest, a period in which he again outraged women and He took the lives of at least two others, whom he buried in his home.
