Resources - Links
Aboriginal justice issues
This collection of conference papers focuses on identifying problems and solutions associated with Aboriginal people and the criminal justice system. ...more
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Living without fear: An integrated approach to tackling violence against women
Asylum Support info is a U.K. based website that focuses on issues relating to persons that need asylum. It includes a section called "Living without Fear" that includes information about VAW and what it being done to prevent it. The information given is meant to provide resources, contacts and help for victims of violence across the U.K.
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Beijing and Beyond
This website provides the opportunity to learn more about the 1995 Beijing conference and what steps, conferences, workshops, events etc. have followed since then.
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Centre for the Study and Prevention of Violence
The Centre for the Study and Prevention of Violence is based out of the University of Colorado at Boulder. The centre is dedicated to researching and providing information on the causes of violence and the prevention of violence.
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Centre for Women's Global Leadership
The Center for Women's Global Leadership (CWGL) develops and facilitates women's leadership trainings for women's human rights and social justice worldwide.
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Child Abuse
There are links to 6 web sites on child abuse and related issues. There is one Most of the sites are geared to adults and information on child abuse but there is one site, "Kids Help Phone" that is children and youth user friendly.
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Deaf Victims Advocacy Services
This website is a U.S. based resource. It is a deaf agency in Vermont created by deaf people for deaf people!
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Faith Trust Institute: Working Together to End Sexual and Domestic Violence
The Faith Trust Institute is a U.S. based internet accessible resource. Faith Trust is a multi-faith feminist organization that looks at sexual and domestic violence issues and how these issues intersect with religion.
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Family Violence Prevention Fund
The Family Violence Prevention Fund is a U.S. based resource and accessible by the internet. The site looks at several areas regarding domestic violence and its impact on individuals and communities. They have developed several initiatives and campaigns within communities in the U.S.dealing with the prevention of violence.
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Government
This link provides various government links dealing with violence and violence against women and girls issues. There are some links that look at violence on a national level as well as ones that look at violence within communities on a provincial and local level.
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Jasmin Magazine
The Young Women's Program at Springtide has just produced the first magazine edition by and for young Palestinian women.
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Korea Women's Hotline
Korea Women's Hotline is a major women's organization ans is based out of Seoul, South Korea. The Korea Women's Hotline has many branches located throughout South Korea. They work for and with women dedicated to freeing women and their communities from violence and discrimination. This resources are written in Korean and English.
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Marital Rape
Comparative papers on Marital Rape legislation in Canada, Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi
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National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence is a U.S. based coalition supporting organizations at local, state, regional and national levels working to stop domestic violence against women and children.
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Native Community
Links on this page are specifically for Native Canadian and American Peoples. The links include resources for women, men and youth. They are not specifically about woman abuse, but there are resources within the web pages that discusses the issue.
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Older Women
These resource links are for older women and men and have information on the kinds of abuse elderly people may face. They outline types and signs of abuse and include safety planning and prevention.
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Same Sex Partner Abuse
These links provide resource contacts and information for the LGBT community in both Canada and the USA. They are primarily focussed on hate violence, same-sex domestic violence and prevention strategies.
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The Anti-Stalking Website
This is a site for anyone interested in the crime of stalking. It is meant to be not only a resource for stalking victims, but for law enforcement, mental health professionals, researchers, educators, legislators and security personnel.
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The Domestic Violence and Incest Resource Centre
The Domestic Violence and Incest Resource Centre is based out of Victoria, Australia and provides support to victims of family violence and incest.
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The Economic Dimensions of Interpersonal Violence
This report explores the intersection of interpersonal violence and economic impact.
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Topic: Canadian Family, Immigration and Refugee Legislation relevant to women experiencing and/or fleeing violence and their advocates
Links to Federal and Provincial (Ontario) Family, Immigration and Refugee Legislation and Policies of interest to women experiencing and/or fleeing violence and their advocates
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Topic: Child Protection
Child Protection
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Topic: Custody and Access
Custody and Access
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Topic: Financial Issues
Financial Issues
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Topic: General Information
General Information
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Topic: Introduction to Family Law
Introduction to Family Law
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Topic: Marriage and Divorce
Marriage and Divorce
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World Health Organization: Gender Mainstreaming for Health Managers: A Practical Approach
Contemporary public health mandates include addressing a wide range of determinants of health such as sex, gender, poverty and equity. This Manual focuses on gender as a determinant of health for women and men and
the particular ways that gender equality contributes to better health outcomes for women and girls.
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