Etiket: violence
Reported cases of domestic violence still on the rise
The number of reports made to the police by women victims of domestic violence increased for the seventh time in seven years, last year. That’s according to Statistics Canada on…
Paul El Kharrat sometimes of “extreme violence”: suicide, stay in a clinic… he gives himself up without filter
Paul El Kharrat is back on paper with his new book Welcome to my world (released October 12, 2022 by Harper Collins Editions). A book in which the young man…
Behind the scenes of the rehearsals of the ballet “Mayerling” at the Opéra Garnier or how to express violence
The plot is inspired by the drama of Mayerling : January 30, 1889, Rodolphe, heir archduke of Austria and son of Emperor François-Joseph I and the famous “Sissi”, was found…
Domestic violence: Trois-Rivières police singled out
Trois-Rivières police are singled out in a domestic violence case. According to our investigation office, the four complaints filed in 11 days in 2020 by Josée Laurendeau were not taken…
Five people are in police custody after new violence in front of two high schools in Nanterre
It’s a new morning of scuffles in Nanterre (Hauts-de-Seine). Two more than a week, a group of young people tries to block the entrance to the Lycée Joliot Curie. It…
Ghislaine Maxwell denounces violence and intimidation in prison
A woman allegedly plotted to kill in her sleep businesswoman Ghislaine Maxwell, sentenced to 20 years in prison for sex trafficking of minors by a New York court. • Read…
[Chronique de Normand Baillargeon] Nel Noddings on School Violence
We recently reported, with supporting figures, a significant increase in violence in our schools. The number of teachers and employees in the education network compensated following injuries attributable to this…
How #MeToo changed the media’s treatment of sexual violence
To mark five years of the #MoiAussi (#MeToo) movement, The duty offers a series of texts showing the path taken or drawing up an inventory in different cultural sectors. …
Haiti | The use of sexual violence by gangs worries the UN
(Port-au-Prince) Haiti’s gangs, which hold the majority of the capital Port-au-Prince, use rape and sexual violence to “spread fear” and extend their control over a country already plagued by insecurity…
To prevent violence, Montreal dedicates millions to projects created by young people
The city of Montreal is granting an envelope of 32 million dollars for the prevention of armed violence, of which 7 million will be dedicated to projects concocted by the…
Violence in Montreal: $30 million to support initiatives targeting young people
The City of Montreal will allocate an envelope of $30 million to fund community projects targeting young people in order to prevent violence. Among these initiatives, the “By and for…
Montreal dedicates $7 million to projects created by young people to prevent violence
Neither a magic wand nor a miracle recipe, the $7 million that the City of Montreal is dedicating to projects that will be concocted by young people are aimed at…
five years after #MeToo, has the consideration of testimonies of sexual and gender-based violence evolved?
After six years of procedure, appointments and letters, Shanley Clemot McLaren gave up. The 23-year-old spreads all her papers, her hands shaking, on a desk. The first document dates from…
five years after #MeToo, has the consideration of testimonies of sexual and gender-based violence evolved?
After six years of procedure, appointments and letters, Shanley Clemot McLaren gave up. The 23-year-old spreads all her papers, her hands shaking, on a desk. The first document dates from…
five years after #MeToo, has the consideration of testimonies of sexual and gender-based violence evolved?
After six years of procedure, appointments and letters, Shanley Clemot McLaren gave up. The 23-year-old spreads all her papers, her hands shaking, on a desk. The first document dates from…
In Polynesia, MMA to channel violence
“This is the fight, in the cage, not in the street”: the practice of MMA has exploded in Polynesia since its legalization in December 2019. Long suspicious, the authorities now…
Eliminating violence, a utopia?
For the past two years, armed violence, firearms trafficking, street gangs and criminal organizations have occupied much of the media coverage. We were treated to a series of announcements with…
Political violence invites itself in the mid-term elections
(Washington) A broken window, a man screaming with a gun in his belt, daily death threats… One month before the US midterm elections, elected officials and electoral agents are warning…
new measures against sexual and gender-based violence
Published on 10/10/2022 1:05 p.m. FRANCEINFO Article written by The government has launched a consent awareness campaign to address sexual and gender-based violence in universities. The annual budget dedicated to…
the government is stepping up its fight against sexual and gender-based violence
Posted on 09/10/2022 22:41 FRANCE 3 Article written by R. Moquillon, C. Azzopardi, P. Achere, S. Jampy, N. Sadok – France 3 France Televisions The new slogan “No Yes, it’s…