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Selen Ozturk American Community Media Although California is the state with the strongest gun safety laws in the country, a recent survey shows that 80% of Californians are concerned about how little they know about protection orders — which can temporarily remove firearms if a court finds evidence of...
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Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media Diecisiete organizaciones de apoyo a las víctimas y supervivientes de la violencia doméstica han presentado conjuntamente una demanda contra la fiscal general Pam Bondi y el Departamento de Justicia, alegando que los nuevos requisitos de certificación menoscaban su capacidad para prestar servicios a todos...
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Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media Seventeen organizations that support victims and survivors of domestic violence have jointly filed a lawsuit against US Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Justice Department, saying that new certification requirements impair their ability to provide services to all who need them. Shortly after taking...
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Viji Sundaram American Community Media SACRAMENTO — “I am a survivor of sexual and domestic violence. I was held hostage, beaten, raped, tortured and shot,” wrote Elvira Herrera of Southern California. “If rape crisis centers didn’t exist, I would never have been able to tell my story. The staff...
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Cuando Cecilia González les dijo a sus familiares que se había ofrecido voluntariamente a compartir la historia de su vida con hombres en prisión, se sorprendieron. González, de 56 años, había pasado la mayor parte de su vida adulta recuperándose del dolor y el trauma del abuso infantil y...
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When Cecilia Gonzalez told family members she had volunteered to share her life story with men in prison, they were shocked. Gonzalez, 56, had spent most of her adult life recovering from the pain and trauma of childhood abuse and domestic violence. She has a loving family and a stable...
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Indigenous people have made great contributions to the country yet the alarming rates of violence against them remains a public health crisis. A new study showed intimate partner violence disproportionately impacts Indigenous women more than any other ethnic or racial group in the U.S. The murder rate for Native...
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Nicole Chang Ethnic Media Services Amid a nationwide rise in hate crimes against transgender people, this crisis effectively erases transgender people’s existence in the legal, health and education spheres. There are an estimated 1.6 million Americans aged 13 and older who identify as transgender; 1.3 million of these are...
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Political violence has been part of the history of the United States since its beginnings and, unfortunately, continues to be a reality to this day. It occurred in the colonial period and in the revolution; in the first years of the Republic, it reached its climax in the Civil...
Selen Ozturk American Community Media Although California is the state with the strongest gun safety laws in the country, a recent survey shows that 80% of Californians are concerned about how little they know about protection orders — which can temporarily remove firearms if a court finds evidence of...
Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media Diecisiete organizaciones de apoyo a las víctimas y supervivientes de la violencia doméstica han presentado conjuntamente una demanda contra la fiscal general Pam Bondi y el Departamento de Justicia, alegando que los nuevos requisitos de certificación menoscaban su capacidad para prestar servicios a todos...
Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media Seventeen organizations that support victims and survivors of domestic violence have jointly filed a lawsuit against US Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Justice Department, saying that new certification requirements impair their ability to provide services to all who need them. Shortly after taking...
Viji Sundaram American Community Media SACRAMENTO — “I am a survivor of sexual and domestic violence. I was held hostage, beaten, raped, tortured and shot,” wrote Elvira Herrera of Southern California. “If rape crisis centers didn’t exist, I would never have been able to tell my story. The staff...
Cuando Cecilia González les dijo a sus familiares que se había ofrecido voluntariamente a compartir la historia de su vida con hombres en prisión, se sorprendieron. González, de 56 años, había pasado la mayor parte de su vida adulta recuperándose del dolor y el trauma del abuso infantil y...
When Cecilia Gonzalez told family members she had volunteered to share her life story with men in prison, they were shocked. Gonzalez, 56, had spent most of her adult life recovering from the pain and trauma of childhood abuse and domestic violence. She has a loving family and a stable...
Indigenous people have made great contributions to the country yet the alarming rates of violence against them remains a public health crisis. A new study showed intimate partner violence disproportionately impacts Indigenous women more than any other ethnic or racial group in the U.S. The murder rate for Native...
Nicole Chang Ethnic Media Services Amid a nationwide rise in hate crimes against transgender people, this crisis effectively erases transgender people’s existence in the legal, health and education spheres. There are an estimated 1.6 million Americans aged 13 and older who identify as transgender; 1.3 million of these are...
Political violence has been part of the history of the United States since its beginnings and, unfortunately, continues to be a reality to this day. It occurred in the colonial period and in the revolution; in the first years of the Republic, it reached its climax in the Civil...