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Some 1500 people marched from Cabot Square to Dorchester Square down St.Catherine St. in downtown Montreal on Saturday in memory of Rebekah Love Harry and against domestic violence. The 29-year old mother of one died in hospital last week after succumbing to injuries sustained in an alleged attack from her partner.She was the 7th woman in 7 weeks to have died from an incident of domestic violence. Since Rebekahâs death there has been an eighth in as many weeks. The marchers were led by Rebekahâs family. Loudspeakers broadcast the words âRemember Rebekah Love Harry! Say her name!â The march followed the Friday march of some 2000 from Lafontaine Park to Jeanne Mance Park organized by a coalition of womenâs shelters demanding action against domestic violence and more resources from the government to handle the dramatic rise in the number of domestic violence cases. It is estimated that they have risen some 50% due to the lockdown and isolation measures imposed d
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Quebec expanding program designed to support children who testify in court
Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette says expanding a program to help prepare children to testify in court will help them feel empowered and confident, and improve their experience within the justice system.
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Posted: Mar 10, 2021 12:50 PM ET | Last Updated: March 10
Simon Jolin-Barrette says testifying in court is difficult for many, but is particularly daunting for children. The government is creating a program to help them get through it. (Sylvain Roy Roussel/Radio-Canada)
A program to help children and other vulnerable witnesses feel more confident when testifying during criminal cases will soon be available provincewide.
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