Women run away from a police water cannon as clashes erupt during the International Women's Day Strike in Santiago, Chile, Monday, March 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
March 9, 2020
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March 9, 2020 9:12 p.m.
Mexico: Thousands stay in to protest violence against women
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Untold thousands of women across Mexico stayed home from work and school Monday as part of a strike billed as “A Day Without Women,” a day after an unprecedented number of them filled the streets to protest rampant and rising gender violence on International Women's Day.