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On International Women’s Day, data reveals domestic violence in Alberta remains severe, with strangulation increasing homicide risk by 750%, and survivors facing widespread fear, abuse, and inadequate support despite funding.
On International Women’s Day, Alberta and national data reveal ongoing struggles against domestic violence, with survivors facing extreme risks—strangulation increases homicide risk by 750%.
Half of surveyed survivors feared their partner would kill them, 40% reported forced sex, and most experienced escalating abuse.
Shelters provided over 58,000 services in 2022–2023, half involving children.
Despite $630,976 in federal funding to the Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters and broader investments, systemic challenges persist, underscoring the need for expanded support and reform.
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En el Día Internacional de la Mujer, los datos revelan que la violencia doméstica en Alberta sigue siendo grave, con el estrangulamiento aumentando el riesgo de homicidio en un 750%, y las sobrevivientes enfrentan miedo generalizado, abuso y apoyo inadecuado a pesar de la financiación.