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Home Safe gives South Florida's children a place to be safe Special

When news about E Street Band's Clarence Clemons stroke broke a charity Home Safe, that Clemons supports, got into the news.

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Toronto Police and South Asian community address family violence

Toronto - Throughout the world honour killings, an ancient barbaric custom where family members kill another member for bringing shame to the family, have been brought to the attention of the public.

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Surf Coast Shire Adopts Family Violence Leave Policy

Surf Coast Shire in Victoria, Australia has adopted a first of its kind family violence policy to support staff experiencing domestic violence.

In the Media by Tracey Lloyd

France - family violence victim falls foul of immigration

The case of Najlae Lhimer, a Moroccan woman in France who went to the police to file a complaint against her brother after he hit her but found herself being detained and then deported because she was an illegal immigrant.

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Colton Dale Saunders Will Be Buried In His Halloween Costume

Colton Dale will be buried in his favorite Halloween whale costume. His mother will bury her three-year-old son who was killed by his father. She had fought the courts trying to keep her son safe, the courts ordered her to let him visit his father.

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Canadian fatwa condemns 'honour killings'

A Canadian imam issued a fatwa Saturday officially condemning honour killings and family violence.

VIDEO: Actor Stewart recalls violent childhood

The actor Sir Patrick Stewart recalls his childhood where family rows often resulted in his mother becoming a victim of domestic violence.

Syria violence 'leaves 30 dead'

Activists report that at least 30 people, including nine members of one family and 12 soldiers, have been killed in separate attacks in Syria.

VIDEO: Plea for Syria press photographer

As activists in Syria say as many as 45 people have been killed in fresh violence on the day the country votes on a new constitution, the family of wounded Sunday Times photographer Paul Conroy is calling for him to be brought home.

Schoenborn triple murder preventable, B.C. child watchdog says

B.C's representative for children and youth has released a scathing report into the 2008 deaths of Kaitlynne, Cordon and Max Schoenborn, saying the family "fell through the cracks" and the province needs to do more to protect against domestic violence.