GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILEMEXICOMEASURESJUSTICE CENTERS FOR WOMEN IN INDIGENOUS AND RURAL AREAS / CENTROS DE JUSTICIA PARA MUJERES EN ZONAS INDíGENAS Y RURALES
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Justice Centers for Women in Indigenous and Rural Areas / Centros de justicia para mujeres en zonas indígenas y rurales
Type of Measure
Services > Justice
Form of Violence
Violence against women and girls
Year
2023
Brief Description

The Centers for Justice for Women (CJM) were expanded to 68 nationwide, including mobile units to serve remote and rural municipalities. These public institutions provide free, coordinated and multidisciplinary services—such as legal assistance, psychological support, and social services—to women and girls experiencing gender-based violence, from a perspective of gender equality, human rights, and interculturality.

Original language:

Se ampliaron los Centros de Justicia para las Mujeres (CJM) a 68 en todo el país, incluyendo unidades móviles para zonas rurales. Estos espacios públicos brindan servicios gratuitos, coordinados y multidisciplinarios—como asesoría legal, atención psicológica y apoyos sociales—a mujeres y niñas en situación de violencia, desde una perspectiva de género, derechos humanos e interculturalidad

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