"When we file a police report, the first thing they say is 'why don't you just go back to your country if you don't like it?'," says Inés Agresott, a Colombian migrant in Lima who was abused by her Peruvian ex-partner. She created a collective to help other migrants in similar situations, in hopes of finding justice in a country with a prominent culture of machismo.

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