Incorporación del tipo penal femicidio en el Código Orgánico Integral Penal: desde la perspectiva de género ¿solución o conflicto?

Abstract

This monograph analyzes from a gender perspective the femicide as a social phenomenon, its origins, its fundamental characteristics and criticisms revolve around it. The femicide is also analyzed as an autonomous offense incorporated into our legislation from the effective date of the CódigoOrgánico Integral Penal. While it is true, this monograph is mainly focused on analyzing each of the criticisms that exist around this new offense, however, has seen fit to refer also to advances that from our opinion has been obtained through its typing. In Chapter II, the violence of gender is analyzed as a social construct, its origin, classification and socializing agents involved in the naturalization of this kind of violence. Thus the various criticisms against the existing law, issued primarily by feminist movements is also discussed. In the second part of chapter II the various criticisms that exist regarding the typification of this new offense is analyzed, the objectives sought to be achieved through it, the constitutional problems that arise and if your typing can be considered a triumph of the women. In Chapter III is analyzed the femicide regulations in the different countries of Latin America; the strong influence of the mass media in this social phenomenon, existing statistics and finally the only sentence on femicide has been issued in the city of Cuenca is analyze