Violência contra as mulheres em contexto de pandemia e políticas públicas de enfrentamento: um estudo a partir de casos vinculados na mídia.

Abstract

This paper aims to conduct a study about the media reproduction of the cases of violence against women in the midst of the pandemic in the sertão of Paraíba, as well as the effectiveness of public policies aimed at this issue. During the analysis of this work, we discuss the social and historical aspects of violence in its various aspects and typologies, and its historical course. Likewise, the development process of the media that accompanies the evolution of society and the influences it has on people. We highlight the increase in cases during the emergence of the disease known as covid-19 and its impacts on the applicability of public policies aimed at women victims of violence in the sertão of Paraíba and its own regional characteristics. A study was made, by means of a bibliographic and documental collection exposed throughout the work, about the Maria da Penha law of n°11.340/2006 and its preconizations, which foresees penalties for violence committed against women, and the impacts that occurred with the SARS-CoV-2 virus.Together with a survey of some cases about violence against women reported by the sites: Diário do Sertão and Portal Sertão.Having as purpose the discussion about the way the media performs the reproduction of the news aimed at northeastern women, and the public policies of confrontation, performing a study of the cases linked in the media.