Context of gender violence in Honduras in the period 2008-2012

Abstract

The object is to analyze the context of gender violence in Honduras in the quinquennium of 208-2012, enquire about the women cases that denounce violence situation, in that way is seem to determine the incidence of the aggression and violent murders of women, making a relationship with the culture of patriarchal model that still going in Honduras society; finally examine the institutional answer deal at the woman national politic on the axis of violence, the agreement of national legislation and international treats subscribe to Honduras against the prevention and eradication of women violence.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5377/pdac.v9i0.1307

Revista Población y Desarrollo: Argonautas y Caminantes Vol.9 2013: 67-77