data earlier this year: There have been over 5,900 murders in the last decade in Guatemala.
The murders of women in Guatemala increased in the last decade and totaled 5,924 cases, while domestic violence altercations reached 170,212 between 2008 and 2010.
There is a worrying escalation of violence against women in Guatemala. However, most crimes remain unpunished, according to the National Center for Judicial Analysis and Documentation.
increased in 2001 to 226 in 2002 to 250 in 2003 to 417, in 2004 was 547, in 2005 to 624, in 2006 to 641, in 2007 there were 584 in 2008 rose to 832 in 2009 were 783 and in 2010 there were 838 cases. Why this violence unleashed product of patriarchal culture taken to extremes?
CENADOJ The director, Zenaida Escobedo said earlier this year at a press conference that since the entry into force of the Law on Femicide, there have been 161,678 reports of domestic violence against women. However, all cases reported to the judiciary, only 32,181 were admitted, he said. Of those cases , apparently only 310 have been tried and they were issued and 101 209 convictions were acquitted.
What's happening with the judicial system?
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