Abstract:
The debate about violence against women in politics has gain strength at the international level, in Brazil, however, it remains invisible, even in the face of emblematic cases that have been multiplying. Considering the almost absence of this theme in the academics and social debate, the cases dispensed by parliamentarians women in relation to abuses suffered, this article objective was to investigate the role of the Council of Ethics of the Chamber of Deputies in Brazil. The analysis was based in representations open according to the denunciations of political violence of gender, and the research was carried out by surveying the participation of women in that Council and the results for the aforementioned denunciations.
Keywords:
Gender-based violence; Chamber of deputies; Ethics council; Political representation; Exclusion
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Fonte: Elaboração própria#PraTodoMundoVer Gráfico de barras com titulares do Conselho de Ética e Decoro da Câmara dos Deputados por Sexo entre 2001 e 2019. 94% de homens na 51ª legislatura (2001 a 2003), 89% de homens na 52ª legislatura (2003 a 2007), 99% de homens na 53ª legislatura (2007 a 2011), 96% de homens na 54ª legislatura (2011 a 2015), 96% de homens na 55ª legislatura (2015 a 2019). Cada legislatura é representada por uma barra vertical em que o azul diz respeito à porcentagem de homens e o vermelho diz respeito à porcentagem de mulheres. As legislaturas estão dispostas abaixo da linha horizontal sobre a qual aparece a porcentagem feminina e masculina de cada uma delas