Gina is a Peruvian lawyer who graduated from San Marcos National University in 1986. She is a conciliator accredited by the Ministry of Justice and has a diploma as a specialist in human rights from the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain in 1991-1992. She took advanced courses in law, political science and juridical philosophy at the Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain, from 1991 to 1993.

Gina has been coordinator of the Manuela Ramos Movement’s Human Rights Programme, and as such directed projects undertaken by said programme from 1996 to 2005, such as providing advisory services, external consultancy on projects, training on and dissemination of women’s rights with several social actors (organised women, judges, judicial operators, police, municipalities and health workers, among others). She is currently the director of the Manuela Ramos Movement.

An expert on human rights, gender and domestic violence, Gina has written studies on the reality of violence against women and children. She has also been a consultant on projects for several public and private organisations on the issues of domestic violence, gender and human rights.

Publications and other materials regarding violence against women and Women’s Police Stations:

	Las políticas sociales sobre la violencia familiar, Escuela Para el Desarrollo, 1995.
	Las Huellas de la Impunidad. Abuso sexual contra niños, niñas y adolescentes. (Lima) 1996.
	La violencia contra la mujer, aplicación de la ley de violencia familiar desde una perspectiva de género: Estudio de casos, Yáñez y Dador, 1997.
	Informe final, análisis y evaluación de la aplicación de la ley de Protección contra la Violencia Familiar y Lineamientos para un trabajo Multisectorial e interdisciplinario, Promudeh, 1999.
	La violencia sexual en la legislación Peruana, Poder Judicial, 1998.
	La discriminación de Género en la aplicación de la legislación civil sobre Violencia Familiar, Defensoría del Pueblo, 1999.