The Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability (CFOJA) has released data for 2021, showing that 173 women and girls were violently killed in Canada last year. Read the list of victims’ names here.
Download the PDF infographic here.
In this Op-Ed for Policy Options, the CFOJA’s Director, Myrna Dawson, asks “When will Canada say enough is enough when it comes to femicide?”
"A phone, a smart home, a digitally connected car — these are the tools of digital domestic abuse that anti-violence experts say is on the rise." https://halifax.citynews.ca/local-news/from-smart-homes-to-connected-cars-new-tools-of-domestic-abuse-make-escape-harder-6302304