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Pardoning Father Who Killed Disabled Daughter Would Set Dangerous Precedent
July 30, 2018

Click here to read Carmela Hutchison's blog on Huffington Post. She shares her point of view on why pardoning Robert Latimer legitimizes violence against women with disabilities & sets dangerous pr... Continue reading


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Tracy Latimer’s killer does not deserve a pardon
July 17, 2018

Click here to read Carmela Hutchison's blog on Rabble. The blog points out how ableism and violence against women and girls led to Tracy's murder by her father, and how it informs the public's view... Continue reading


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Bonnie Brayton interviewed on Talking Radical Radio
July 4, 2018

Listen now to Scott Neigh interviewing Bonnie Brayton about the issues that women and girls with disabilities face and about DAWN Canada's work. Click here to listen. Continue reading




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About

Our Team
 		  Our Team
Bonnie Brayton - National Exective Director A recognized leader in both the feminist and disability movements, Bonnie Brayton has been the Nation... Continue reading

Issues

Breast Cancer and Disability
 		  Breast Cancer and Disability
Throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month (which is in October of each year), DAWN Canada shares a number of resources: I Got Screened! Our Health... Continue reading

Projects

Beyond the UNCRPD: An Analysis of Key Issues Facing Canadian Women and Girls with Disabilities
 		  Beyond the UNCRPD: An Analysis of Key Issues Facing Canadian Women and Girls with Disabilities
  Jihan Abbas   DAWN Canada is currently leading a research project to gain a better understanding of the key issues facing women and girls with di... Continue reading