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Canada: Violence Against Women

violence against women: On the same day Canada rejected a United Nations call for a review to end violence against aboriginal women, Winnipeggers took to the streets to call for an end to violence against women. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Mae Louise Campbell speaks at the Take Back the Night rally Thursday. PHIL HOSSACK / Photo Store Over 100 turned out at the Take Back the Night rally on Selkirk Avenue Thursday evening. Photo Store More than 100 demonstrators gathered in the heart of the North End for the 35th annual Take Back the Night march just hours after Canada's ambassador to the UN said "Canada is proud of its human-rights record and our peaceful and diverse society." Enlarge Image (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.