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Security & Strategic Review - March 2018 (ISSN 1741-4202)

Region: Latin American Women stand up for their rights – and security

Millions of Latin Americans marched for International Women’s Day on 8 March. The protests took on a new urgency this year, in light of global anti-harassment campaigns such as #MeToo and #TimesUp. Aside from sexual discrimination, gender-based violence remains a pressing security concern across Latin America, which still has some way to go in combatting high rates of femicides.

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