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Lorquí Township continues its celebrations of International Day against Gender Violence ", which was observed Thursday 25 November, and tomorrow, Saturday, November 27 (20:30 pm) will be a commemorative event at the Cultural Center "Enrique Tierno Galván", which, among other authorities, will speak the local mayor, Dolores Garcia Villa.

In addition, groups (infant, child and adult) from "Theatre Workshop for Equality" will offer a taste of what they have learned in this initiative that began in mid-September and ending on December 1.

Some acts that have stretched throughout the week.

In fact, from early Thursday November 25 a group of volunteers staged a popular action to enforce white ribbons, a symbol of rejection of all forms of violence against women.

This activity is also distributed information cards and called on residents of the municipality to participate in the traditional concentration held at the Town Hall Square at noon, in which a dozen people, including Mayor ilorcitana, Dolores García Villa - read a manifesto.

In conclusion, the attendees kept in the cold morning ilorcitana a respectful minute of silence in memory of the deceased by gender violence.

More events

In addition, from Monday 22 until Friday November 26 is being developed in the IES "Romano Garcia" of the municipality a campaign, entitled "At the meeting, and equality", is addressed to the 2nd group , 3 and 4 of High School with a total of 11 sessions.

In these talks the monitors are working and raising awareness among students ilorcitanos on gender equality, with the objective of promoting equal opportunities for men and women and ensure the eradication of violence and contribute to the full development of each person removing any sexist discrimination.

Also, on Thursday 18 November completed a course, entitled "Women in Red", had started on Tuesday 9 in the town and celebrated in the evening.

Aimed at foreign women and Spanish and with the collaboration of the Regional Association of intercultural mediators and the Directorate General of Women, this proposal was a total of eight hours of teaching and developed at the Center for Equal situated at the Atocha locality.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorquí