In the Instagram account @debanhi.escobar, managed by his father Mario Escobar, a video was published where images related to the violence suffered by women are observed, accompanied by the legend “Don’t worry DebanhiWe don’t believe them.”
Throughout three minutes, in the video the voice of a woman is heard who points out some of the phrases or opinions that arise after the disappearance or murder of a woman and with which she seeks to blame the victims.
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“Mom, if one day I disappear, don’t believe them. No, I didn’t run away with the boyfriend; no, she didn’t sell drugs or was involved in illegal things; No, she was not the girlfriend or companion of any drug dealer ”are some of the phrases heard on the recording.
“This video is not my responsibility, however it is the reality that all families of disappeared persons live. The disappeared women are guilty for the simple fact of being women”, wrote Mario Escobar.
The Instagram account has more than 650 thousand followers and through it was where the search for the 18-year-old girl began, who disappeared on April 9 after attending a party and after 13 days of searching her body was located. in a tank located in the New Castile motel.
Hours later, the video on the @debanhi.escobar account no longer appeared.
Debanhi’s case transcends borders
The case of the 18-year-old girl who generated outrage not only in the country but in the world, due to the government’s lack of action to contain the increase in femicides in Mexico, has transcended until reaching the cover of the diario americano The New York Times.
On the cover of its printed edition of April 28, the case appears with the title “A woman disappears in Mexico. She is one of many thoudands” (A woman disappears in Mexico. She is one of thousands).
The note signed by Oscar Lopez and illustrated by Alejandro Cegarra presented the case of what is known up to the moment of the discovery of Dabanhi’s body among others Disappearances that occurred in Nuevo Leónamong which stand out the case of Yolanda Martínez, a 26-year-old girl, who disappeared on March 31 and has not been found so far, as well as that of María Fernanda Contreras who disappeared three days after Martínez, who was eventually found dead.