Every year, from November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to December 10 (World Human Rights Day), Canadians observe the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. It is an opportunity to come together to call out, speak up and renew our commitment to end gender-based violence. (Women and Gender Equality Canada

Classified as: Define the Line, Violence Against Women, Gender-based violence, definetheline
Published on: 25 Nov 2021

Taliban insurgents entered Kabul after previously taking control of all of Afghanistan's other major cities apart from the capital. Prior talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government on a political understanding that could lead to a peace deal, backed by the United States and its allies, have failed to make significant progress. (CBC News)

Here is an expert from McGill University that can provide comment on this issue:

Classified as: McGill experts, Afghanistan, NATO, U.S. politics, international relations, Safia Amiry, Department of Integrated Studies in Education, Define the Line, sexual violence, gender based violence
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Published on: 19 Aug 2021

Who are the key players and actors on the issue of sexual violence on university campuses across Canada and internationally?

Shaheen Shariff, Associate Professor with the Faculty of Education, Director of Define the Line Projects at McGill University has been awarded a $2.5 million Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Partnership Grant to address sexual violence on university campuses across Canada and internationally.

Classified as: Faculty of Education, society and culture, rape culture, Shaheen Shariff, Define the Line, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
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Published on: 21 Oct 2016
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