An Indigenous Woman Was Found Dying on the Road. What Happened?

An advocate is raising alarms about potential femicide, and calling for transparency in the Vancouver police investigation.

The Tyee thetyee.ca/News/2024/04/1…

Pamela Jayne Holopainen
Age: 22

Pamela was last seen around midnight the morning of December 14th, 2003.

If you have any information please contact CrimeStoppers 1-800-222-8477(TIPS)
#mmiw #mmiw g #metoo #indigenous #femicide #Missing #crime #crime stoppers #murder

8 years ago I wrote this piece for Slant news (now defunct) about the #femicide of #NicoleBrownSimpson . Now that #OJISDEAD I am amplifying it again because many of the same questions remain. dabneyevans.com/2016/02/29/the…

We are looking forward to CAP international World Congress.
Survivors led march, workshops and plenary sessions including the panel “ #Pornography and #Prostitution as systems of #violence against women and girls” #VAWG
Get your ticket now: capworldcongress.com
#EqualityInAction

#CallItFemicide #Australia

Bondi Junction stabbing as it happened: Multiple dead, injured in Sydney’s eastern suburbs; PM, NSW Police Commissioner speak smh.com.au/national/nsw/b…

Stabbing rampage at Sydney mall leaves at least 7 dead, including attacker nbcnews.com/news/world/syd… via @nbcnews

Every single day…

Women aren’t safe with men that we’re just meeting or men we’re married to or men we’re related to or men from up the street…when are people going to address the issue of femicide? Why are top psychiatrists and sociologists and LEOs discussing this?

From the #UnitedKingdom on #femicide

“Advocates have also tracked a sharp increase in the number of women killed in Canada since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2019, 136 women were killed by violence in Canada, according to numbers tracked by the Canadian Femicide Observatory.”Canadian Femicide Observatory

For more information on #femicide in #Canada , please visit femicideincanada.ca/cfoja-research/ for our annual reports and other research on #femicide .

#CallItFemicide

Police have yet to identify names or sex of victims in double homicide

Murder charges laid in double homicide in remote northern B.C. community - BC | Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/10420948/…

1 woman, 1 man found dead after Saint John, N.B. tent fire are identified
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We echo call for more info on what is being done to investigate potential #MMIWG #femicide

Thank you #CFOJA expert panel member, Angela Marie MacDougall BWSS Battered Women’s Support Services for drawing attn to issue.

An Indigenous Woman Found Dying on Road. What Happened?
thetyee.ca/News/2024/04/1…

Thank you, Stéphane Giroux for calling it #Femicide .

#CallItFemicide

Protesters demand justice after Quebec man accused of murdering ex-girlfriend
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Missing Youth in Thompson, Manitoba - Wilfred Quenton Spence, 17 - #Manitoba #Thompson #missingperson #missingpeoplecanada

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I talk about PERIODS openly.

I just want to tell you that your interactions with me mean so much. I truly thank you ALL. I have learnt a lot, and I'm still learning each and every day.

Just wondering

Is there anything you have learnt from me?

Have you seen 14 year old, Andréa Blandon? Andréa could be located in Montreal, in the Ontario and Fullum streets, as well as in the municipality of St-Amable. If you have any information regarding Andréa's whereabouts, please contact the Longueuil… dlvr.it/T5RLL7

⁦CBC News⁩, cut it out! It’s NOT “sex assault” it’s “sexual assault”. Violence & sex aren’t the same thing.
Dammit we’ve been explaining this for 5 decades - how many times?

“Woman who alleges sex assault by retired vice-admiral Edmundson …” cbc.ca/news/canada/ha…

During 2020 up to present day, we’ve seen a 30% increase in the numbers of killings of women involving a male accused in Canada. And that is concerning. It tells us that things have gotten worse. This is what we seek to disrupt. #callitfemicide vancouver.citynews.ca/2024/04/12/vio…