Mother of Pickton victim says cops brushed her off, withheld daughter’s possessions
Brushed off by the missing persons unit. Denied even her murdered daughter’s possession or photos. A mother speaks out at the Missing Women Inquiry today.
Tag Archives: Gender
Tensions at Missing Women’s inquiry boil over
B.C.’s Missing Women’s Inquiry saw a pointed argument between the lawyer for families of Robert Pickton’s murder victims.
Missing Women Inquiry: LePard insists detectives, not VPD, ‘compromised’ Pickton case
Deputy police chief Doug LePard – who authored an internal review into the botched Robert Pickton murder investigation – fended off suggestions of wider police department failures
Fighting violence against women in Vancouver’s sex trade
It’s been 22 years since the Montreal massacre. We talk violence against women, and ways to end it, with a survival sex work organizer Jennifer Allan.
Voters reject Parents’ Voice: Photo
Photograph published in Xtra! West weekly newspaper, on assignment
‘Special interest groups’ shouldn’t drive policy: Parents’s Voice
Anti-homophobia Policy 5.45 dominates Burnaby school board debate
Families of missing women take to the streets, joined by #OccupyVancouver
As a troubled inquiry into missing women entered its second week, family members of the disappeared took over a busy downtown intersection in opposition
Cooking up a storm: Tremors of Power at the G20
Eyewitness report column from the G20 protests and the largest mass arrests in Canadian history
Mosaik: A Gender Perspective
The personal, political and spiritual weave in and out of my life as they do in this story, illuminating new realities, revealing pathways of action
Opinion: Time to speak out against violence against women
In civil wars around the world, rape is a tool of war as terrifying as any gun or landmine. What kind of civil war do we live in?
David P Ball 