In Mexico, abuses against women are daily bread, and not even those responsible for human health, who have the obligation to care for the body, are the exception. TODAY’s case demonstrates it, a doctor who works in the civil hospital Dr. Valentin Gomez Farías was denounced for sexual abuse. It is not the first time, and feminist groups were there to demand justice.
They demanded that the State Attorney General’s Office act forcefully and apply the weight of the Law
The feminist collective «Jellyfish of the Coast», demonstrated Tuesday afternoon outside the civil hospital “Dr. Valentin Gomez Farias. This, to denounce the sexual abuse of which a woman was the victim after attending a consultation with the doctor Joel «N».
A criminal complaint is already weighing on the doctor, for which the activists demanded that the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) act decisively and apply the weight of the Law on the doctor who works in the area of internal Medicine of the aforementioned hospital, which puts the physical integrity of other women at risk.
BUT WHAT HAPPENED?
THE FACTS
According to what the protesters reported, on April 8 one of the members went to the hospital to receive medical care. For a surgery she required, where she was channeled by Joel.
Presumably, during the review, the doctor began to insult her and abused the young woman, whose identity was reserved.
“If there was sexual abuse, and what do we ask? Well, that they take action on the matter. In addition to the complaint that he already has to be removed from office. And his ID is removed so that he does not work here or in another hospital, ”said the representative of the group.
There are 4 accusations against the doctor
For his part the lawyer Alvaro Jimenez, indicated that the issue was taken to the state capital. Where the State Human Rights Commission has already been informed.
And it is that after making this case known, four other young women went to the Coast Jellyfishto denounce Dr. Joel for attempted abuse and workplace harassment.
“Some are patients and others are hospital workers, who have been silent out of fear, out of fear. But today we are here to raise our voices and we want justice to be done to them,” they said.
THE REACTION OF FEMINIST GROUPS…
With banners in hand, they launched slogans against the general surgeon, who prior to this case had already been denounced on several occasions and Until now, the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) has not yet carried out the corresponding investigations. So they ensure that the doctor has a good position within the health area or someone protects him.
“Today we are here speaking on behalf of all of us, perhaps there are not many of us because they are afraid, there are formal complaints, it is what we still do not explain. Because no action has been taken on the matter, because the pertinent investigations have not been carried out, there have been complaints from before and about this fact as well, ”said one of the protesters.
Questioned about the position of the General Hospital Directorate, the protesters stated that so far they have not had a response. Much less have they wanted to start a dialogue to explain what happened or what actions they could take against this doctor.
“They have not told us anything, they have not spoken with us, they have not wanted to start a dialogue, they have not spoken about it, we want this man to be removed. Because he cannot even be called a doctor, he is a rapist, he is an abuser, ”they said.
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