Jennifer Dunn

• Officials in London, Ont. say proposed bail reform welcomed but more will likely have to be done

  London officials are welcoming the proposed bail reform legislation introduced by the federal government, but add that more will likely need to be done on the issue.

  Canada

  May 19, 2023
  
• Challenging criminal laws: The right to sell one’s body vs. the right to not be trafficked

  The Ontario Superior Court is hearing the Canadian Alliance for Sex Work Law Reform’s case for overturning the Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2022
  
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• ‘When is enough enough?’: LAWC calls for removal of Paul Haggis’s name from park after assault charge

  Less than a week after councillors voted to remove a former Londoner’s name from city amenities, it's now Paul Haggis Park that is being called into question.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2022
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• Decision to strip Trooper Mark Wilson’s name from London, Ont. amenities prompting calls to re-examine naming process

  A decision by London city councillors to remove Trooper Mark Wilson's name from city amenities is prompting calls to look at how the city names things in the future.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2022
• Journey to Justice: Empowering sex trafficking survivors in determining their own path forward

  For Kelly Beal, the ability to get victims immediate protection without informing their former or current trafficker is crucial.  

  Canada

  Feb 24, 2022
• Journey to Justice: How Ontario’s strategy to fight sex trafficking is changing

  While Ontario represented 29 per cent of all violent crime reported in Canada in 2019, the province accounted for over 60 per cent of Canada’s human trafficking cases.

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2022
• ‘We clearly have a culture problem’: Western University launches action plan amid reports of student assaults

  The university released the new action plan and Task Force on Sexual Violence and Student Safety on Thursday.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2021
• Jennifer Dunn takes over as head of London Abused Women’s Centre on Sept. 1

  After a summer spent as acting executive director as part of the transition phase, Jennifer Dunn will officially be named executive director starting Sept. 1.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2021
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• LAWC reports ‘alarming’ surge in demand for services during COVID-19 pandemic

  The London Abused Women's Shelter says its Urgent Services Support Program recorded a 45 per cent increase in demand in its most recent fiscal year.

  Canada

  Apr 16, 2021