Conference Links
Note: If you know of other links which are relevant to the conference, please send them to janedoe@uottawa.ca and we will endeavour to post them.
Shary Boyle Show, Feb. 28 - March 28, Jessica Bradley Gallery, Toronto.
http://www.jessicabradleyartprojects.com/
The sister we missed - Muslims must start naming and shaming their violent men
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090223.coeltahawy24/EmailBNStory/specialComment/home
Amazon declines to sell "RapeLay" video game:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/4611161/Rapelay-virtual-rape-game-banned-by-Amazon.html
Niqab wearing women and sexual assault:
http://www.thestar.com/article/580790
rabble article about "unfounded" sexual assault charges:
http://www.thismagazine.ca/issues/2009/01/undone_unfounded.php
The Story of Jane Doe: a book about rape
Jane Doe; illustrated by Shary Boyle Random House 2004
For a review of the book please see:
http://www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/2003/042403/books.html
The Auditor General's Follow-up review of his original audit entitled:
"Review of the Investigation of Sexual Assaults - Toronto Police Service", October 2004:
http://www.toronto.ca/audit/2004/followupreview_1999_investigation_sexual_assaults_tps.pdf
In 2005, Jane Doe and other feminist activists formed a Steering Committee, that included high ranking police officers, to implement the recommendations in this document. In 2008, the Toronto Police Service Board and the Toronto Police walked away from the process. To date, the recommendations remain outstanding.
See the following link for an outstanding review of Professor Constance Backhouses's new book, Carnal Crimes.
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Carnal+Crimes/1073959/story.html
A recent story in the Ottawa Citizen regarding a police officer charged with sexual assault:
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Woman+accusing+officer+assault+admits+intoxicated/1173283/story.html
A recent study performed by the Department of Justice surrounding the unfounding rates of sexual assault:
http://www.canada.justice.gc.ca/eng/pi/rs/rep-rap/jr/jr14/index.html