Resources - Topic: General Information


Change of Name (2005) Ministry of Government Services

Self Representation as Legal Bullying Strategy (2006) Ontario Women's Justice Network

Legal Bullying - What Can Be Done About It (2005) Ontario Women's Justice Network

The Politics of Working with Women Who Have Experienced Violence (2004) Ontario Women's Justice Network

Violence Against Women with Disabilities and Deaf Women (2006) Ontario Women's Justice Network

The Rural Women's Justice Guide (2006) Ontario Women's Justice Network

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Type/Format of Resource: Website Link

Category/Topic of interest: Woman Abuse; Deaf and Disability; Communities, Cultures and Abuse; Family Violence; Human Rights; Legal Issues for women fleeing violence

Population Group: Friends & Family; Victims / Survivors; Health Care Service Providers; Social Service Providers; Legal Service Providers; Immigrant/Refugee Women; Criminal Justice ; Women with Disabilities/Deaf Women; Aboriginal Women

Year of Publication: 2008

Relates to Current Project: Understanding Family & Immigration Law through E-Learning