US EditionViolations, Abuse and Stolen Babies: the Francoist "Moral Prison" of the Patronato De Protección a La Mujer
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"A moral prison just for women," is how historian Carmen Guillén describes the Patronato de Protección a la Mujer (Board for the Protection of Women), an institution that between 1941 and 1985 deprived thousands of young women of their freedom without having committed a crime, without a judge, and without the right to a defense, simply for not conforming to the morality of the Franco regime and its gender mandate. It was enough not to be a submi…
A patriarchal and Francoist prison structure to safeguard the moral decency of women. A repressive device (another) of the regime that remained operative from 1941 to 1985. Nothing less. The longest and, however, the least known. We speak of the Patronato de Protección a la Mujer, an institution in which thousands of women of all ages, backgrounds and contexts were interned, convicted without crime and locked up without trial in the name of the …
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