Thursday, September 19

They denounce the disappearance of a soccer player from El Salvador

A group of feminists denounced this Thursday the disappearance of the soccer player Jimena Ramírez from the past 24 October after a game in a town in the center of El Salvador , with which this phenomenon “has touched women’s football” in the Central American country.

The problem of disappearances has affected women’s football in El S alvador ”and“ violence against sportswomen has spread to disappearance, ”Edith Elizondo said at a press conference , of the feminist organization Las Melidas.

He indicated that Ramírez, of 21 years and who has been part of the professional clubs Sonsonate, Atlético Marte and Alianza, disappeared in the municipality of Santa Key y since the night of 24 October “we don’t know anything about her and we do not know his whereabouts. ”

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Jimena Ramírez, former Atlético Marte player, is missing.

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For her part, Pamela Ramírez, partner of the disappeared young woman, said that “we as footballers and athletes are always at high risk for practicing sports where we challenge gender stereotypes. ”

I demand that“ an exhaustive and intense search be undertaken in the case ”because“ we are looking for it and we want her back alive. ”

Her mother and father are waiting for her, as well as us to continue giving life to the El Salvador women’s soccer “, he added.

Last 26 October, the National Civil Police (PNC) reported on Twitter that it is conducting the “corresponding investigations” in coordination with the Attorney General’s Office (FGR).