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Femicide Victims Should Be Named, Sociology Prof Says

Dr. Myrna Dawson, founder of the Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability, spoke to the Toronto Star about how failing to name femicide victims is “muting them, not allowing their deaths to tell their story.”

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Posted Jul 15, 2024
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