Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
As I settled in with a cocktail on the deck of my friend’s house just outside Whitehorse last Friday, I couldn’t imagine anywhere more beautiful to be. Even at 6 pm, the sun was still well above the snow-covered mountain Continue reading Larger than life
This article describes a violent rape and may not be for all readers. That said, it’s a story that raises important issues for all of us to think about. In 1991, a 28-year-old Calgary woman, at home with her toddler, Continue reading What should happen?
Dawn Dumont Walker was released on bail last week after being charged with parental abduction and public mischief. Why? Because she created false identities for herself and her son, then took him across the border from Saskatchewan, where they lived, Continue reading Running for their lives
Salma al-Shebab travelled to Saudi Arabia from England, where she lives with her husband and two young children, in December 2020 to visit her family over the holiday season. She intended to be back in Leeds to resume her studies Continue reading Silenced voices