Emakunde’s director believes that the debate that has arisen in recent weeks has focused on the criminal law portion of that standard, “rather than all the benefits the law brings to other aspects.”
Look elgarrestadirector of Emakunde, was interviewed this Monday on the Euskadi Irratia program “Faktoria” where she spoke again about the law of “only yes is yes”given that the debate that has arisen in recent weeks has focused on the criminal part of said standard, “rather than all advantages that presupposes the law in other aspects”.
“We are closing a phase. For a long time we have forgotten the benefits this law will bring, especially to women who have suffered, will suffer or may suffer sexual violence. it is a good lawand it will undoubtedly remain so,” he stressed.
Elgarresta has also indicated that the revisions of sentences and releases of those convicted of sex crimes will have consequences “a social alarm” to which it was necessary to “provide an answer”, and he believed that the reform will give judges “less discretion” in setting sentences.
In reference to the pay gap He has said that segregation is completely related. “It is something from a long time ago, and it is deeply rooted in our society. To a large extent, we live in an advanced society, but segregation is still present. Roles and stereotypes also have a lot to do with it,” he explained.
Finally, he reminded that “it is not in the hands of Emakunde” to determine whether the March 8, 2024 will be a holidaybut from the Ministry of Employment and Labor of the Basque Government, although it has been revealed “very happy” with the work on the advisory board of the institution that proposed November 5 as a holiday, the day on which women first voted in 1933.
Source: EITB
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