Mexican Lawmakers Propose Tougher Sentences For Femicide

Mexican Lawmakers Propose Tougher Sentences For Femicide

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The transcript discusses recent legislative proposals in Mexico to increase sentences for femicide and sexual abuse of minors. These proposals were prompted by public outrage over the deaths of a 7-year-old girl and 25-year-old Ingrid Escamilla. Protests erupted, demanding justice and action from the government. The Mexican President stated that efforts are ongoing to reduce violence, with statistics showing that 10 women are killed daily in Mexico.

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What was the public's reaction to the murder of Ingrid Escamilla?

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How many women are reportedly killed in Mexico every day according to government figures?

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