Only parliamentarians and judges cannot be denied access to prisons. It’s time to let people in to determine whether human rights are being violated behind bars. (Unsplash)

COVID‑19 pandemic exposes how little we know about prison conditions globally

The COVID-19 pandemic has vividly illustrated how little we know about how prisoners are treated behind bars around the world. The Prison Transparency Project aims to change that.
Les victimes de violence conjugale regrettent parfois d'avoir appellé la police, car elle se sentent abusée une deuxième fois par les enquêteurs. Pixabay

Pourquoi les victimes de violence conjugale ont peur de porter plainte

Les enquêtes policières en matière de violence conjugale font revivre un deuxième traumatisme aux femmes qui en sont victimes. L’État doit revoir les procédures judiciaires entourant ce type de crime.
Once domestic violence victims call police, they sometimes regret they did and feel retraumatized by investigators. (Pixabay)

Why domestic violence victims often feel retraumatized by police

On Canada’s National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, it’s time to challenge the revictimization of victims of domestic violence by aggressive police action.

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