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New app to slash response time for women at risk

On November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Jalisco government presented its Código Violeta (Violet Code) smartphone application, a tool that quickly alerts police to situations where women feel at risk of harassment, abuse or violence.


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Tlaquepaque authorities have started a unique campaign to inform women of the resources available to them should they become, or fear they might become, victims of domestic violence.