Friday, December 11, 2009

Frightening Statistics

Last year, police in Waterloo Region received 5,895 reports of domestic violence — about 16 a day. The police Family Justice unit investigated 1,232 of those cases — situations where there was evidence of a criminal act — and laid 2,854 charges. - Frightening statistics - we all need to work together to eradicate violence against women!

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Rihanna Speaks out about violence in relationships

Check out the article at http://jezebel.com/5397763/#clips#riha Rihanna shares her story and gives some good advice to young women in relationships.