The Role of the District Secretariat of the Woman of Bogotá City In The Face of Crimes of Sexual Violence

The following article will present an overview of the Women’s District Secretariat attention to crimes of sexual violence in Bogotá, focusing on the regulatory framework of public policy Women and Gender Equality, and identifying the strategic management actions that were implemented during the period between 2016 and 2019, the government space of Enrique Peñalosa. The present analysis of the findings of this state functionality, and its investigation, comes from the handling of documents of a normative nature, national and international; primary sources, such as interviews with officials and former officials of the Secretariat, documentary evidence as a response to rights of petition of district institutions, which work in conjunction with the District Secretariat for Women, and the care of victims of sexual violence. Several results were established based on this research, including a description of the functioning of the State entity, an analysis of the results, quantitative and qualitative, of care for women victims of sexual violence and the barriers to access to such care.

• Fecha de publicación: 2020
• Institución: Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
• Repositorio: RiUPTC: Repositorio Institucional UPTC
• Idioma: spa
• OAI Identifier: oai:repositorio.uptc.edu.co:001/15829
• Acceso en línea: https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/derecho_realidad/article/view/11128; https://repositorio.uptc.edu.co/handle/001/15829
• Palabra clave: Sexual violence; government policy; human rights; State institution; feminism; Violencia sexual; política gubernamental; derechos humanos de las mujeres; Institución estatal; feminismo
• License: Derechos de autor 2020 Derecho y Realidad