Tag: women
demonstrations against violence against women bring together thousands of people
Throughout France, tens of thousands of people, many women, but also men, marched on Saturday November 23 to demand a “ startle » against violence against women. 4 mins This…
the slow but salutary awareness of sexist and sexual violence in hospitals
In France this Saturday, November 23, gatherings of feminist associations are demanding a comprehensive law to fight against sexist and sexual violence. And the hospital is not spared. Last April,…
Author Stieg Larsson’s book Men Who Hate Women is banned in parts of Florida
The first part in the Millennium trilogy is included a list as compiled by the Florida Department of Education. It lists books that have been banned by various Florida school…
November 24, 1974, the day we discovered Lucy, symbol of the origins of humanity, in Ethiopia
Lucy’s discovery took place in the Afar region of northeastern Ethiopia. Donald Johanson, an American anthropologist, and the student who accompanied him, Tom Gray, spotted a piece of elbow, likely…
AMDSB and Conestoga partnership encourages more women to enter skilled trades
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Dual-credit course launched with 14 students from Huron and Perth counties Published Nov 21, 2024 • 3 minute read The new electrical for women…
Mazan trial: training to raise awareness among health professionals about chemical submission
This is the trial that we are talking about the most at the moment in France: that of the Mazan rapes. Fifty men tried in Avignon and accused of having…
Gisèle Pelicot castigates a “macho” society which must “change its outlook on rape”
In Avignon, the hearings in the Mazan rape trial ended this Tuesday, November 19. Fifty-one defendants were questioned for having raped Gisèle Pelicot while she was drugged by her ex-husband,…
the Pelicot children describe “a family destroyed” by the “devil himself”
The hearings end at the Mazan rape trial, in Avignon. Dominique Pelicot, accompanied by 50 co-defendants before the Vaucluse criminal court, is accused of having drugged his wife to rape…
Therefore, 8 out of 10 women avoid rest areas
– We are getting more and more calls from members about security at parking lots and rest areas. It is both about observing criminal activity in these places, and about…
The Tinder scammer tricked the women – yet they are convicted of money laundering
share-arrowShare unsaveSave Six women were tricked by a Tinder fraudster into lending a total of two million kroner, which led to the fraudster being sentenced to two years in prison…