Tag: sexual assault
Western University students council declares campus sexual violence ‘crisis’
The students’ council at Western University has voted unanimously to declare a gender-based and sexual violence crisis on campus, and now is pushing for Western officials to follow its lead.
Committee that reviews London sex assault cases looked at one case in 2021
A committee established to review reported sexual assault cases in London examined only one of more than 200 cases referred to it last year, highlighting how the justice system fails victims of sexual violence, an expert says. London police referred 216 of the total 534 reported sexual assault cases in 2021 to the victim advocate […]
Emergency council meeting called as Woodstock mayor faces charges
Woodstock’s mayor, who is facing criminal charges, will be the focus of an emergency meeting by the city’s council Wednesday afternoon.