Protect Women with Disabilities from Violence in Mexico

Imagine being trapped with someone who is violent and abusive towards you and having no way to escape. You can’t call for help because you have a physical disability that prevents you from leaving your bed, your room, and your house. This is the reality many women with disabilities experience every day.

Advancing Women and Girls with Disabilities, Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment

Barriers Kill: Mexico Should Protect Women with Disabilities from

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News Human Rights Watch

Women's Disability Rights Should Not Only Exist on Paper in Mexico

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Focuses on Women and Conditions in Belgium, Denmark, Ecuador, Mexico, New Zealand, and South Korea during its 12th Session – International Justice Resource Center

Mexico, Country Page, World

Mexico: Bill to Support People With Disabilities and Older Persons

Violence against women in Mexico rises to over 70%, study finds