International Women’s Day protests violence against women in Turkey
Violence, murder, and injustice against women in Turkey were the focus of many demonstrations on International Women’s Day.
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Femicide victims stats show Indigenous women at highest risk
A research group out of Guelph, Ont. have publicly released the names of 78 Canadian femicide victims identified through media reports in the first half of 2018, 12 of which were Indigenous women.
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Men who kill female partners less likely to be convicted, study finds
“It is a myth that women are safest in the home. It is difficult to imagine how much [violence] is happening in the domestic sphere, because it means that we are all implicated in a way.” – Angela MacDougall, Executive Director of Batthered Women’s Support Services
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