Heartbroken Spanish woman knits butterflies as call to stop domestic violence

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Heartbroken Spanish woman knits butterflies as call to stop domestic violence
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Itziar Prats' two daughters, Nerea and Martina, aged six and two, were murdered last year by their father. Via TRF_Stories

BARCELONA, Dec 23 - A Spanish woman whose two children were murdered by her abusive ex-husband has begun knitting purple butterflies to rally support for action against domestic violence, with politicians from the prime minister downwards donning her handiwork.

"For me, the sharing of the butterflies signifies that are still with me and means I can help other people who face violence in their day-to-day lives," Prats told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Purple butterflies knitted as a call to end domestic violence are pictured in this handout photo. Spain December 23 2019. Itziar Prats/Handout via Thomson Reuters FoundationShe is also demanding an official investigation into the way her own children were treated by the judiciary.

"We must focus on the protection of women and minors who are victims of domestic violence. We can't fail again." The men, including a former policeman and a former soldier, shared videos of the incident in a WhatsApp group and joked about it afterwards but were convicted of sexual abuse.

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