Knows and supports the stories of Alba, Fran, Dalila and Norma. 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 a variety of problems such as racism, gender-based violence, violation of labour rights and lack of economic autonomy. There are also human rights defenders Central American women who have been forced to leave their countries for various reasons.

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

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Alba Medina: Honduran journalist and caregiver

“My wish is for people to be able to to regularise themselves so as not to suffer precariousness to have few job options but to be able to have a decent job”.

- Here in Spain, the 86.4% of household work is done 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 don't 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 in 3 women murdered is a foreigner.
Here, 338 migrant women were murdered between 2003 and 2019.

♥ Fran en Ethic y The Furies Magazine

Norma Chavarría. Nicaraguan feminist cooperativist.

“We all need care at some point in our lives, those who need care, those who need care, those who need care, those who need care, those who need care. care must be of high quality, have to be humanised. We believe that we can turn care work and housework around”

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

♥ Standard in Women to follow.

Dalila Argueta. Honduran environmental defender

“Being an advocate of human rights in our territory 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.
In this period there were also more than 7,000 assaults, 1 in 4 addressed to them.

♥ Delilah in Huffingtonpost

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