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Mexico: Feminist activist murdered in Ciudad Juárez

Isabel Cabanillas de la Torre, an artist and feminist activist, was murdered in Ciudad Juárez

The 26-year-old woman leaves a small child behind - Photo: Taken from Isabel Cabanillas’ Instagram account
20/01/2020 |15:53Ibeth Mancinas |
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, an artist and activist , was murdered in Ciudad Juárez , in the state of Chihuahua . Her was confirmed hours after she was reported as missing .

Isabel Cabanillas

was 26 years old, she was a fashion designer , painter , and a member of the group “ Daughters of our Working Mothers ” (" Hijas de Nuestra Maquilera Madre ").

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On January 17, her family and friends reported she went missing . Her body was found the next day, with gunshot wounds .

On January 19, her family, friends, and groups protested to demand justice for the young woman.

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