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abuse

September 25, 2023
Books/Crime/Education/Health/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/Youth

Immigrant youth report verbal and physical abuse in new study

New research highlights the role of family violence and its lasting impact on immigrant racialized youth.

Migrant Workers facing abuse
March 26, 2022
British Columbia/Economy/Health/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Program to protect abused migrant workers retraumatizes many

Advocates have found that government officers in the program have lacked sensitivity and awareness when dealing with abused workers, saying there seems

shadow pandemic gender-based violence UN United Nations
December 28, 2020
News

United Nations Focuses Attention on Gender-Based Violence

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it a “shadow pandemic” of intensified domestic violence and violence against women. Activists from two Ontario

February 13, 2018
Health

Understanding the Roots of Abuse

One woman is murdered in Canada every six days, according to the Canadian Women’s Foundation. This statistic belies what’s been happening in

June 2, 2016
Books

Political Upheaval Brings Women Together in Healing

Imagine being a child bride in pre-revolutionary Iran – suffering abuse on a daily basis, being forced into a joyless marriage and

March 17, 2016
Health

Breaking Silence Around Elder Abuse

Asking seniors subtle questions about their daily routines opens up dialogue – and can point to signs of elder abuse, which rarely

February 25, 2016
Health

Women Fleeing Abuse Need Culturally Specific Services

Lack of language skills, community support and cultural constraints prevent many immigrant and ethnic women from fleeing abusive relationships and seeking help.

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