Marcas (in) visíveis, naturalizadas e consentidas: violência física contra crianças e adolescentes em Mossoró-RN.

Abstract

Children and adolescents are the main victims of intrafamily violence in our society. Accordingly, we seek using data collected by the Centro de Referência Especializada em Assistência Social analyze intrafamily physical violence against children and adolescents in the Mossoró-RN. We noticed the occurrence of a small number of denunciations due to the naturalization of this phenomenon as an educational method. We concluded that it is expressed in different forms and its main aggressors are mothers and biological fathers, pointing to the need of his facing, in order to guarantee the fundamental rights of our children and adolescents.