Saturday, April 18, 2020

Rise in family violence hotline calls amid pandemic worry advocates

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The Officer of the Human Rights Commissioner is raising concerns about incidents of family violence during the COVID-19 pandemic as people experience more economic pressure, and uncertainty. It has led to a 300 per cent increase in calls to the Battered Women Support Services based in Vancouver.



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