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Crisis Intervention: Understanding The Nature Of Crisis

Mon, Nov 14, 2011
Written by Reeta Kohli, excerpted from Towards Equal Access: A Handbook for Service Providers Working with Immigrant Women Survivors of Wife Assault, edited by Fauzia Rafiq (Ottawa, ON: Immigrant...

Child Custody and Access: The Experiences of Abused Immigrant and Refugee Women

Fri, Nov 11, 2011
In January 2000, Education Wife Assault (Springtide Resources), with the support of Status of Women initiated a participatory research project to: Learn more about the child custody and access...

About Abuse: Guiding Principles

Wed, Nov 09, 2011
The following principles are guidelines for our work on men's violence against women: Violence against women is never justified or acceptable. IT IS A CRIME. Violence: is learned behaviour. It can,...

A Frontline Perspective of Trafficking in Persons

Wed, Nov 09, 2011
Loly Rico is co-director of FCJ Refugee Centre in Toronto.  She is also a member of the Canadian Council of Refugees.  Loly and the council have done extensive work on the issues of...