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The IU-Greens councilor in the City Sewer, Carmen Maria Pina, has asked the government team that is committed to expanding the line to specific policies for women in the municipal budget for next year.

Through a motion, Pina has asked the council to consider its priorities the eradication of gender-based violence and to devote greater efforts to achieve real equality between women and men, as well as design plans for employment since the engendering.

The initiative also calls for the City to conduct ongoing campaigns against gender violence and boost educational plans in collaboration with schools, based on equality, respect, freedom, autonomy and responsibility.

Pina recalled that between 2004 and October 2014 were killed by their partners or former partners a total of 683 women, according to the Ministry of Health, a fact that occur in any other group of "non obstendría an answer so warm. "

He also noted that "under the guise of austerity" government equality bodies have been removed and reduced investments in specific policies to fight for real equality and prevention of domestic violence.

"If you want to get to a real commitment to eradicate gender violence would not have occurred as disproportionate cuts equality policies from institutions," he added.

Rejection of TTIP

Regional Sewer IU-Greens has raised a motion at the next plenary session for this county is declared disobedient and opposed to Transatlantic Trade and Investment Agreement (TTIP), defending basic public services for social solidarity and redistribution.

The formation considers the TTIP puts the commercial interests of investors and transnational corporations to the public interest, and jeopardizes public services, to pursue full deregulation of the same and opening the transnational provision.

With this treaty, "trade laws take precedence over any other consideration and ignore any social, national, regional or local continental law," added IU-Greens.

Source: IURM