WHO study finds 1 in 3 women experience physical, sexual violence
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WHO study finds 1 in 3 women experience physical, sexual violence
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WHO study finds 1 in 3 women experience physical, sexual violence
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Fight breaks outside ‘furries’ convention as costumed attendees subdue man in alleged domestic violence arrest
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Judge dismisses all 19 charges against ex-hostage Joshua Boyle
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WHO study finds 1 in 3 women experience physical, sexual violence
Description
March 9, 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a study looking into the prevalence of violence against women in countries around the world, which found one in three women experience physical or sexual violence at some point during their lives.
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WHO study finds 1 in 3 women experience physical, sexual violence01:45 | March 9, 2021 -
Calls for justice grow after Kelowna woman’s murder02:01 | July 10, 2025 -
5th woman killed by male partner in N.S. in 3 months02:08 | January 9, 2025 -
Recent spike in domestic violence cases underscores need for action02:16 | January 2, 2025 -
‘Fight for better’: Survivor speaks out amid holiday spike in intimate-partner violence02:11 | December 25, 2024 -
Canadian government facing calls to improve protections for women facing violence02:16 | November 25, 2024 -
Poilievre blames Liberals, NDP for ‘worst crime wave in Canadian history’03:12 | July 25, 2024 -
U.S. Supreme Court upholds gun control law aimed at protecting domestic violence victims01:32 | June 21, 2024 -
Sault Ste. Marie shooting: Court docs show gunman was previously charged with assaulting officer01:57 | October 26, 2023 -
Sault Ste. Marie shooting: Investigation continues into death of 5 in intimate partner violence case01:13 | October 25, 2023 -
How to talk about intimate partner violence in wake of Sault Ste. Marie shooting05:11 | October 25, 2023 -
‘We will never water down our measures on gun control’ in Bill C-21, Freeland says01:22 | June 9, 2022 -
Feds say new legislation to allow for removal of gun licences in acts of domestic violence, criminal harassment00:37 | May 30, 2022 -
‘I called him horrible things’: Amber Heard reacts to audio clip of her mocking Johnny Depp’s career01:41 | May 17, 2022 -
Heard recounts incident where Johnny Depp allegedly kicked her on plane: ‘I just stared at him’03:17 | May 5, 2022 -
Johnny Depp takes stand in defamation trial against Amber Heard: ‘My goal is the truth’02:56 | April 19, 2022 -
The Morning Show: January 2445:46 | January 24, 2022 -
Acclaimed Canadian broadcaster shares her personal story of domestic abuse05:25 | January 24, 2022 -
Canada election: O’Toole pledges to ban puppy mills, combat animal abuse02:23 | August 30, 2021 -
Canadian women facing more domestic abuse during pandemic02:11 | March 6, 2021 -
Coronavirus outbreak: New York reports rise in domestic violence incidents amid pandemic01:00 | May 1, 2020 -
More needs to be done to help victims of domestic violence09:01 | April 26, 2020 -
Domestic abuse rises during COVID-19 pandemic02:00 | April 14, 2020 -
How COVID-19 social distancing could lead to a rise in domestic abuse03:07 | April 13, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau announces $40M for women’s shelters, sex assault centres00:50 | April 4, 2020 -
Fight breaks outside ‘furries’ convention as costumed attendees subdue man in alleged domestic violence arrest00:38 | January 22, 2020 -
Judge dismisses all 19 charges against ex-hostage Joshua Boyle02:58 | December 19, 2019 -
Couple runs program aimed at ending domestic violence02:20 | December 12, 2019 -
Canada needs a plan to ensure indigenous rights: OAS secretary-general01:09 | December 9, 2019 -
Canada’s failure to end violence against women02:47 | December 8, 2019 -
École Polytechnique massacre: Why we remember 30 years later08:29 | December 6, 2019
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WHO study finds 1 in 3 women experience physical, sexual violence01:45 | March 9, 2021
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Calls for justice grow after Kelowna woman’s murder02:01 | July 10, 2025
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5th woman killed by male partner in N.S. in 3 months02:08 | January 9, 2025
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Recent spike in domestic violence cases underscores need for action02:16 | January 2, 2025
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‘Fight for better’: Survivor speaks out amid holiday spike in intimate-partner violence02:11 | December 25, 2024
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Canadian government facing calls to improve protections for women facing violence02:16 | November 25, 2024
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Poilievre blames Liberals, NDP for ‘worst crime wave in Canadian history’03:12 | July 25, 2024
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U.S. Supreme Court upholds gun control law aimed at protecting domestic violence victims01:32 | June 21, 2024
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Sault Ste. Marie shooting: Court docs show gunman was previously charged with assaulting officer01:57 | October 26, 2023
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Sault Ste. Marie shooting: Investigation continues into death of 5 in intimate partner violence case01:13 | October 25, 2023
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How to talk about intimate partner violence in wake of Sault Ste. Marie shooting05:11 | October 25, 2023
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‘We will never water down our measures on gun control’ in Bill C-21, Freeland says01:22 | June 9, 2022
-
Feds say new legislation to allow for removal of gun licences in acts of domestic violence, criminal harassment00:37 | May 30, 2022
-
‘I called him horrible things’: Amber Heard reacts to audio clip of her mocking Johnny Depp’s career01:41 | May 17, 2022
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Heard recounts incident where Johnny Depp allegedly kicked her on plane: ‘I just stared at him’03:17 | May 5, 2022
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Johnny Depp takes stand in defamation trial against Amber Heard: ‘My goal is the truth’02:56 | April 19, 2022
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The Morning Show: January 2445:46 | January 24, 2022
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Acclaimed Canadian broadcaster shares her personal story of domestic abuse05:25 | January 24, 2022
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Canada election: O’Toole pledges to ban puppy mills, combat animal abuse02:23 | August 30, 2021
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Canadian women facing more domestic abuse during pandemic02:11 | March 6, 2021
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Coronavirus outbreak: New York reports rise in domestic violence incidents amid pandemic01:00 | May 1, 2020
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More needs to be done to help victims of domestic violence09:01 | April 26, 2020
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Domestic abuse rises during COVID-19 pandemic02:00 | April 14, 2020
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How COVID-19 social distancing could lead to a rise in domestic abuse03:07 | April 13, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau announces $40M for women’s shelters, sex assault centres00:50 | April 4, 2020
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Fight breaks outside ‘furries’ convention as costumed attendees subdue man in alleged domestic violence arrest00:38 | January 22, 2020
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Judge dismisses all 19 charges against ex-hostage Joshua Boyle02:58 | December 19, 2019
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Couple runs program aimed at ending domestic violence02:20 | December 12, 2019
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Canada needs a plan to ensure indigenous rights: OAS secretary-general01:09 | December 9, 2019
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Canada’s failure to end violence against women02:47 | December 8, 2019
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École Polytechnique massacre: Why we remember 30 years later08:29 | December 6, 2019
WHO study finds 1 in 3 women experience physical, sexual violence
Description
March 9, 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a study looking into the prevalence of violence against women in countries around the world, which found one in three women experience physical or sexual violence at some point during their lives.
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