Access to Justice and Sexual Violence

What does “access to justice” mean to survivors of sexual violence?
  • Janine Benedet, Centre for Feminist Legal Studies, Peter A. Allard School of Law, UBC; Tracy Pickett, Medicine, UBC
    Coach House, Green College, UBC
    Wednesday, October 19, 5-6:30 pm
    in the series
    Access to Justice
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  • What does “access to justice” mean for people who are sexually assaulted, most of whom are women and girls? Janine Benedet and Tracy Pickett will consider the role of health care in ensuring access to justice, the benefits and drawbacks of various legal avenues, and the particular challenges for victims who are marginalized by intersecting inequalities.

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When
October 19th, 2016 from  4:00 PM to  6:30 PM
Location
Coach House
6201 Cecil Green Park Rd
Green College, UBC
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1
Canada
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Speaker Series Access to Justice
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Speaker (new) Janine Benedet, Centre for Feminist Legal Studies, Peter A. Allard School of Law, UBC, Tracy Pickett, Medicine, UBC
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Speaker Last Name Tracy Pickett
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