United States: International Commission Decision Brings New Hope To Native Women Facing ...


United States: International Commission Decision Brings New Hope To Native Women Facing Domestic Violence In The U.S.   An international human rights body has done something that federal courts, including the United States Supreme Court, failed to do — bring justice to a domestic violence survivor.   “This decision is important for Native women who face the highest rates of sexual and physical assault of any group in the United States,” said Jana Walker, Indian Law Resource Center attorney....

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