Agents of the GAMA group of the Valencian Local Police Arrests an 83-year-old man for allegedly committing a crime sexist violence then against your partner 56 years ill-treatmentIt is a situation that the woman does not dare to disclose because”embarrassed because of what his environment might say and think”.
The man’s arrest took place this Tuesday afternoon, and the victim, who condemned the mistreatment throughout their relationship, from physical assault to threats, insults and harassmentAccording to police sources, agents from the Fifth District Division were involved in the incident.
The victim had to lock the furniture in your room for the last few nights to prevent her husband from agreeing, given the seriousness of the threats she allegedly made. Apparently, he had not physically attacked her for several years, although physical violence was common for a long time, but insults, humiliations and threats were still very frequent, and the victim felt himself. terrified He said he could fulfill them.
Her children, whom she spoke to on Tuesday afternoon and who noticed her mother’s abuse throughout her life, forced her to leave many times, but she never did. “He was ashamed of what his environment might say and think.‘ he told the agents.
A woman who has never worked outside the home and always devoted herself to housework and raising her children, he had no economic independence and did not dare to condemn “even though he admits that he can’t go on living like this”; Now, representatives of the GAMA group recommend activating your protection.
The GAMA group, which currently protects more than 600 women in the city of Valencia, scan programs gender violence in such cases, their presence at centers for the elderly by holding talks and conferences, as well as through agreements with health centers where professionals can give the first warning that activates the process of identifying victims of gender-based violence.
Member of the Citizens’ Protection Council, Aarón Cano, a case that “tears you” and “breaks the soul”, “56 years of continuous abuse, 56 years of hell no one should experience”. For Cano, “We should ask those who deny the existence of gender violence, those who deny that this woman has been mistreated for 56 years.”