Discuss two reasons why many cases of abuse and violence are not reported

reasons respondents gave for not going to the police or friends and family included feeling ashamed and not wanting to blow up the incident.

The coalition noted that from 2007 to 2011, the police received 551 reports of ra pe and 7,000 of indecent assault, and that figures from the Equal Opportunities Commission showed that there was one case of s exual harassment every three days.

1. Fear. Many victims fear the consequences of reporting their abusers.
2. Love. Many victims are abused by people who they care deeply for, and the abuser typically pretends like they care deeply for the victim. This causes a vicious cycle of violence, apologies, and forgiveness.

Mexico's overall pov- erty rate is 45.5%, but nearly three-fourths of Mexicans lack at least one of eight basic needs as identified by CONEVAL, a Mexican social policy organization. A 2012 survey showed that 41.8 million Mexicans live on less than $177 a month and 11.5 million live on less than $85 a month.

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