The delegate of the Spanish Government in Castile-La Mancha, Milagros Tolón, condemned the violent murders of Rossmery, Jennifer and Sayuri, aged 39, 30 and 36 respectively, murdered last week in Torrijos (Toledo), Seville and Barcelona. This one did it … Wednesday during the minute of silence convened by the Government Delegation at the door of its headquarters, in Toledo.
There are already 45 women murdered in 2025 at the hands of their partner or ex-spouse and 31 minors left orphaned. Since 2003, when the official register of victims began, 1,340 people have already been murdered because of gender-based violence.. And since 2013, 65 boys and girls have been murdered due to gender-based violence against their mothers and 500 have been orphaned in Spain.
Castilla-La Mancha maintains more than 5,700 open files in the VioGén systemas detailed by Milagros Tolón. “We continue to protect and support women so that they not only report, but so that they have a much better life,” and we have sent a message to people who know and are in these environments that if they see that an attack is being carried out against women, they should also report it. “We have this 016 where there are many professionals ready to help,” he emphasized.
He also indicated that the Spanish government continues to work with a budget for the pact against gender violence with more than 1.5 billion eurosintensifying work to eradicate it. And he thanked the state security forces and agencies “that help us not only with the 016 telephone number, but also in carrying out these investigations to clarify all the sexist crimes that exist in our autonomous community and in our country”, he concluded.
Accompanying this minute of silence and applying the protocol approved by the Ministry of Equality and the Ministry of Territorial Policy when a sexist assassination occurs, an institutional statement was published which emphasizes that as a democratic society “we cannot tolerate any type of violence against women”. because they are women.”
Gender-based violence “is structural violence, based on sexist discrimination, inequality and the imbalance of power between women and men. Violence against women and girls violates their fundamental rights to life, liberty, physical and moral integrity, equality and dignity.
He adds that, despite denialist approaches to gender-based violence, “we will persevere and we will continue to move towards a fairer, more egalitarian society free of gender-based violence. To this end, an appeal is launched to all institutions, administrations and society as a whole to maintain this fight with unity and firmness.
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