British Columbia: Downtown Eastside Women's Organizations Release UN Submission Details

British Columbia: Downtown Eastside Women's Organizations Release UN Submission Details   In the past twenty four hours, the positive and much-awaited news has been released that the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women initiated a significant official inquiry process into the murders and disappearances of women and girls across Canada in October 2011.   Two women’s groups based in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, a neighbourhood known as the...

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