Obstetric Violence and Mistreatment and Violence Against Women in Reproductive Health Services What is obstetric violence?Obstetric violence refers to the mistreatment of women during childbirth,…
Understanding the Importance of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women In 2023, UN Women reported that a woman is killed every…
Violence against women starts with disrespect — that’s why the persistence of sexism in advertising is so serious We know that violence against women starts…
String of three murders in Nova Scotia raises alarm about intimate partner violence One of the barriers to understanding the full scope of intimate-partner violence…
Local researchers initiate study during Domestic Violence Awareness month “Intimate partner violence affects the mental health and well-being of women and others across society,” said…
Domestic violence campaign highlights strangulation risks and femicide prevention The campaign recognizes strangulation as one key predictor of femicide, where in Ontario, 37 women have…
Five cities, including London, driving human trafficking in Canada Statistics Canada singled out five cities for contributing 45 per cent of all human trafficking cases:…
New U of C study on domestic violence prevention seeks to understand early warning signs There’s a community narrative out there that violence is random,…
Ottawa police introduce ‘risk navigators’ to combat intimate partner violence “We have to eliminate femicides, and the only way to do it is to talk…
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