Catalan parties fail to specify measures against gender gap
In last December election manifesto, all political forces included concern for inequality in Catalonia, where women earn 24% less than men
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Barcelona cultural programme made up of only 32% works by women
Council aims for more equality in culture activities
Project aims to encourage more girls to study science
Only 23% of people with degree in science are female, according to university
Women earn 30% less than men in Catalonia
Although gender pay gap decreased, Spanish treasury report finds it is still a problem
Citizens mobilize against gender violence
Seven women were murdered throughout Catalonia last year and 12,000 complaints were filed up until November 2017
Thousands take to streets in Barcelona on Saturday to protest violence against women
Nearly 11,000 complaints of gender violence received by Catalan Police, the Mossos d'Esquadra up to October this year
Violence against women quadruples in three years, Red Cross says
To combat this, the organization helps to put on a self-defense program for the victims of abuse