Knows and supports the Alba, Fran, Dalila and Norma's stories. Four migrant women who have a lot to tell from their own experience and with their own voice. Meet a what realities are faced, What are their hopes and dreams?.

In Spain, many of them experience different problems such as racism, gender-based violence, violation of labor rights and lack of economic autonomy. Also found are human rights defenders Central American women who have been forced to leave their countries for various reasons.

1TP5WeAreHere is a call to make these problems visible and to find support to continue working for equal rights for migrant women as well.

Get to know their stories

Alba Medina: Honduran journalist and caregiver

“My wish is that people can to regularize themselves in order not to suffer from precariousness to have few job options but to be able to have a decent job”.

- Here in Spain, the 86.4% of housework is performed by women. Slightly more than 50% are foreigners, according to the Women's Institute.

- Here, the law does not guarantee social security of these workers by not ratifying ILO Convention 189.

♥ Alba in elDiario.es

Franghia Ballesteros: Mexican dancer and choreographer

I do not believe in this separation of a “good father” and an abuser.. You are talking about the same person who is unethical and inconsistent with his own life.”

  • Here in Spain, 1 out of every 3 women murdered is a foreigner.
  • Here, 338 migrant women were murdered between 2003 and 2019.

 

♥ Fran in Ethic y Las Furias Magazine

Norma Chavarría. Nicaraguan feminist cooperativist.

“Each and every one of us needs care at some point in our lives. care must be of high quality, must be humanized. We believe that we can turn care and household work around

  • Here, more than 500 jobs are at stake, of which 83% are women who provide services to other women who are in a vulnerable situation for different reasons.
  • These services have a more than 22,000 beneficiaries and generate an important social impact in sectors such as education, psychosocial counseling, health and care.

 

♥ Standard in Women to follow.

Dalila Argueta. Honduran environmental defender

Being an advocate of human rights in our territory is not something you choose, part of a damage they have done to you”.

  • From the assassination of Berta Cáceres in 2016 to 2021, at least 21 women defenders of land and territory have been assassinated in Mesoamerica.
  • During this period there were also more than 7,000 aggressions, 1 out of 4 addressed to them.

 

♥ Dalila in Huffingtonpost

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