A Brief Overview of Femicide

Dr Myrna Dawson

Episode 03

A Brief Overview of Femicide with Dr. Myrna Dawson

Myrna Dawson is known as one of the most prominent femicide researchers in Canada, who co-founded the Domestic Violence Death Review Committee in 2002. In this episode, we talk about the definition of femicide, collateral victims, and groups that have been disproportionately impacted by abuse.

Join in the conversation! Use the hashtag #SheIsYourNeighbour and connect with us on social media at @SheIsYourNeighbour and @WomensCrisisSWR.

Episode Resources:


Domestic Violence Death Review Committees (DVDRCs)

Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability (CFOJA)

Femicide In Canada - Myrna Dawson

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Thank you to Rogers for proudly sponsoring this series Understanding Femicide

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