CUPE Ontario Statement for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Global estimates show that more than 5 women or girls are killed every hour by someone in their own family. This is unacceptable. Being the most common human rights violation worldwide, violence against women and girls affects more than 1 in 3 women, a statistic that has changed very little over the last ten years.…
