A Assembleia Legislativa do Estado do Amazonas (Aleam) aprovou, nesta quarta-feira (25), mais uma matéria que reforça o combate à violência contra a mulher. Nomeado ‘Aluguel Maria da Penha’, o Projeto de Lei (PL) nº 455/2020 garante aluguel social à mulher vítima de violência doméstica que está sob medida protetiva.
RIO DE JANEIRO, March 5 (Reuters) - During the early months of Brazil’s COVID-19 pandemic, Rio de Janeiro police detective Fernanda Fernandes was certain that cases of domestic abuse were rising, but there was little she could do about it as few women came forward to file a report.
“Women (were) unable to escape their abusers while stuck at home,” said Fernandes, who runs the Specialized Delegation for Support of Women (DEAM) in Rio’s sprawling Duque de Caxias suburb. The number of complaints has, however, risen as the outbreak has ebbed, and more women have left their homes to lodge complaints with police, she said.
RIO DE JANEIRO During the early months of Brazil’s COVID-19 pandemic, Rio de Janeiro police detective Fernanda Fernandes was certain that cases of domestic…