All sectors of society have to share accountability and responsibility when it comes to finding a solution.
Author of the article: Melpa Kamateros • Special to Montreal Gazette
Publishing date: May 17, 2021 • 9 hours ago • 3 minute read •
People share hugs during a march against domestic violence in memory of Rebekah Love Harry on Saturday April 3, 2021. "In addition to more services, better laws and public education also should be part of the response" to conjugal violence, says Melpa Kamateros, executive director of Shield of Athena Family Services. Photo by Pierre Obendrauf /Montreal Gazette
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For years the women’s movement has borne most of the responsibility of denouncing violence against women, something that is not exclusively a woman’s issue.