From left to right: Milagro, a Salvadoran woman who won asylum on domestic violence grounds; Marta Victoria Canossa, immigration attorney, Ortega, Canossa and Associates; Blaine Bookey, Legal Director, Center for Gender & Refugee Studies Also available in Spanish....
4.5 million women in the US have been threatened with a gun by their domestic partner, 1 million have been shot during a domestic dispute, and at least 600 women are shot to death each year under these circumstances. Also available in Chinese, Korean, and Spanish. By:...
Jennifer Oh, Deputy Director of Korean American Family Services (Los Angeles)Also available in Korean. By Jennifer Oh, Ethnic Media Services As deputy director of Korean American Family Services (KFAM) in Los Angeles, I welcomed news last week that the Senate and...
From left to right: Rev. Aleese Moore-Orbih, Executive Director, California Partnership to End Domestic Violence; Monica Khant, Executive Director, Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-based Violence; Tina Rodriguez, Restorative Justice Practitioner and Board President,...
Dr. Aleese Moore-Orbih, incoming Director, California Partnership to End Domestic Violence By SUNITA SOHRABJI/EMS Contributing Editor Combating domestic violence requires a healing-centered approach which doesn’t always remove an abuser from the household nor...