Monthly Archive for October, 2009
Remove DV Perpetrator Monserrate from New York State Senate!
Posted in NewNewz on Oct 22nd, 2009
At the end of last year, New York State Senator Hiram Monserrate was caught slashing his girlfriend’s face with a piece of glass, then dragging her by her hair. The attack required 40 stitches to close the wound. This past week, Sen. Monserrate was convicted of assault. Yet he remains a member of the New […]
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The Department of Justice and the Office on Violence Against Women joins advocates, survivors , and communities around the country to observe October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This is a moment to elevate the conversation so the majority of Americans will understand that violence against women and girls is unacceptable.
Violence against women is the […]