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Mexico: Thousands stay in to protest violence against women

by Associated Press
| March 9, 2020 10:05 AM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Untold thousands of women across Mexico stayed home from work and school Monday as part of a strike billed as “A Day Without Women,” a day after an unprecedented number of them filled the streets to protest rampant and rising gender violence on International Women's Day.

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