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Peruvian women and transgender demonstrators ask Michelle Bachelet for help in face of violence

Video. Peruvian women and transgender demonstrators ask Michelle Bachelet for help in face of violence

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Some 30 Peruvian women and transgender demonstrators denounce the daily violence they suffer and demand action from the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, at a protest in Lima.

The group stage a performance based on the dystopian book "The Handmaid's Tales" wearing red dresses and white headscarves, while Bachelet, a former president of Chile, meets with indigenous groups at the regional headquarters of the International Labor Organisation

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