1. Alternative Press Annual 1984, The
   Resource Type: Book
   
2. Anti-abortion violence
   Connexipedia Article
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Violence committed against individuals and organizations that provide abortion.
3. Battered Women: How to Use the Law
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   First Published: 1978
   
4. Black Women's Narratives of Slavery, the Civil War and Reconstruction
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   First Published: 2005
   Anyone who has ever wondered how black people managed to struggle and survive the hideous tortures meted out during slavery and afterward would gain from reading these books. They offer inspiration to a new generation of fighters.
5. Color of Violence
   The INCITE! Anthology
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 2006
   
6. Connexions Library: Race, Racism, Ethnicity, Multiculturalism Focus 
   Resource Type: Internet WWW site
   Published: 2009
   Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on race, racism, ethnicity, multiculturalism, identity.
7. The court does not sympathize
   The moral depravity of the Israeli legal system
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   First Published: 2009
   The blood of Palestinians is cheap in this country. No one has ever been punished for killing Palestinians – children, adults, newborns, old people. The murderers are all walking among us, free and happy.
8. Criminalizing First-Graders
   Arrested and Handcuffed for Tantrums
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   First Published: 2010
   All across the nation, schools have adopted draconian ‘zero-tolerance policies that treat children like criminals and turn schools into prison-like environments.
9. Dances with Guilt: Looking at Men Looking at Violence 
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   First Published: 1991
   Why are some men violent?
10. Education Wife Assault
    Organization profile published 1983
    Resource Type: Organization
    First Published: 1983
    
11. The Everyday Activist
    365 Ways to Change the World
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2006
    A positive, practical guide to healing the world - one day at a time. Packed with ideas and facts from leading campaign organizations, this handbook shows how the smallest actions can make a difference to your community and in the wider world.
12. Force-Feeding a Suffragette
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 1915
    
13. Guatemala: Murders of Women Recall Counterinsurgency Techniques
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2009
    The worst waves of brutal, unsolved murders of women in Latin America have been seen in Ciudad Juarez, on Mexico’s northern border, where close to 400 killings have been reported since 1993, and Guatemala, where 527 women were killed last year alone.
14. Guernica Written With the Hands and Hearts of Children
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2009   Published: 20009
    The keynote speaker at the launch of the exhibition Gaza's childrens' paintings, referred to the paintings as “a toxic cargo of beautiful but unwelcome images which it is necessary that we see and acknowledge.” Toxic because the blockade and assault on Gaza was, and is, toxic. Toxic because the paintings mirror back to our adult world the poisonous environment we have watched develop for these children. The paintings describe aerial bombardment of apartment blocks, mosques, schools, hospitals, ambulances. They portray phosphorous, helicopter and drone attacks on civilians. Gunboats fire inland from the sea. Bulldozers demolish homes. Everything happens in an enclosed space from which there is no escape.
15. Half the Sky
    Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2009
    Two American authors have issued a call to individual action on women's issues.
16. Health care and children in crisis in Gaza
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2007
    These days one hears a lot about Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan, adults who have been specifically trained for warfare, who are nevertheless traumatized by the experience of seeing comrades injured or killed, or suffering injuries or danger themselves. The trauma goes on, long after the experience has ended and they are back in a place of safety. How much worse then for children in Gaza who witness and experience these events day after day, week after week with no end and with no place of safety.
    
17. The “Honor” Killing of Aqsa Parvez
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2008
    Feminists and reformist left have for the most part met the spate of “honour” killings within Canada with disgraceful silence.
18. In Uganda, Rioters Strip Women Wearing Trousers
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2009
    Rioters attacked and stripped about 20 Ugandan women who were wearing trousers last week during deadly riots in Kampala. The humiliations were part of a major confrontation between a traditional kingdom and President Yoweri Museveni's government.
19. Israel: Misuse of Drones Killed Civilians in Gaza
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2009
    Israeli attacks with guided missiles fired from aerial drones killed civilians during the recent Gaza fighting in violation of the laws of war, Human Rights Watch says.
20. Israeli guards 'humiliated inmates'
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2009
    A group of female former Palestinian prisoners detained in Israeli jails have accused prison guards of subjecting them to intrusive and degrading treatment.
21. Legal Process for Battered Women
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1979
    
22. Manufacturing Consent 
    The Political Economy of the Mass Media
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1988
    Contrary to the usual image of the press and cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitious in its search for truth, Herman and Chomsky depict how an underlying elite consensus largely structures all facets of the news. They analyze how issues are framed and topics chosen, and the way in which the marketplace and the economics of publishing significantly shape the news.
23. The myth of Israeli morality
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2010
    Israel has consistently reacted with repression or even extreme violence to cultural and political manifestations of Palestinian identity.
24. The No-Nonsense Guide to Terrorism
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2003
    An in-depth look at the nature of terrorism that discusses questioning terrorism, assessing it, the difference between state terrorism and group terrorism, morality and history, and war and politics.
25. Palestinian Children and Israeli State Violence
    Resource Type: Book
    
26. Palestinian Women Suffer as Israel Violates CEDAW
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2009
    Palestinian women continue to suffer abuse and denial of basic human rights at the hands of Israeli settlers and soldiers in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
27. Radical Digressions 5
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    First Published: 2008
    
28. Reporting Gender Based Violence
    A Handbook for Journalists
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2009
    Violence Against Women has presented particular challenges to the media and to society because of the way it has been consigned to the "private" sphere -- dampening public discussion and stifling media debate. Yet, the media has the potential to play a lead role in changing perceptions that, in turn, can help galvanize a movement for change. This toolkit seeks to help reporters and news managers grapple with the challenge of reporting gender based violence is a way that doe snot perpetuate gender stereotypes but informs and encourages public debate.
29. The Social Organization of Family Violence:
    An Ethnography of Immigrant Experience in Vancouver
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 1978
    
30. Strip-Searching Children
    Humiliation and Child Abuse at Israeli Checkpoints
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2007
    Israeli officials have been regularly strip-searching children for decades.
31. Violence Today
    Actually Existing Barbarism
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2008
    Looks at violence in many contexts: violence by men against women, violence by the state in inner cities, prisons, politically motivated violence and terror and the superabundance of weapons. Reflection is given to the sources of imperialism and globalized capitalism. The opening essay offers an overview of the scale and variety of contemporary violence while also taking up once again the question of socialism versus barbarism. Other essays analyze the nature and roots of paradigmatic cases and types of violence today around the world. Several essays deal from various different standpoints, with the still important question of whether violence has any place in socialist strategy in the context of today’s actually-existing barbarism.
32. Why make a fuss about the murder of a brown-skinned Muslim girl?
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 2008
    History gives us numerous examples of social movements which come, over time, to adopt positions directly opposed to the principles on which they were founded. It appears this has happened to the 'feminists' who seek to silence those who speak out about violence against Muslim women.
33. Wife Assault: The Silent Crime
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    First Published: 1981
    
34. Women Against Violence Against Women (WAVAW)
    Organization profile published 1983
    Resource Type: Organization
    First Published: 1983
    
35. Women's rights: What have men got to do with it?
    New Internationalist November 2004
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2004
    A look at the relations between men and women dealing with equality.
36. Working with Assaulted Women
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1987
    

Experts on Violence against Women & Children in the Sources Directory

1. Canadian Association of Psychoanalytic Child Therapists (CAPCT)
2. The Canadian Safe School Network (CSSN)
3. The Canadian Women's Health Network
4. Council of Europe
5. Family Service Toronto
6. International Development Law Organization
7. Loyalist College of Applied Arts and Technology
8. Pearson Peacekeeping Centre
9. Women Living Under Muslim Law