Failure to known the basic rights will make the women who are abused not to know where to run to when face with such a situation. Women lack access to money and they will not be able to finance their fees during this process. The fees are generally high and the women will find it hard to pay and at the same time support their children. Many also fear that their husbands will use all the money and power to win over the case and decide to stay in the abusive relationships. When a woman looses a case, she feels inferior and her rights are looked down upon.

What is LAO? Is legal system which stands for Legal Aid Ontario and basically helps those who cannot pay representation fees? They will give you access to hire a lawyer that will accept their legal aid.
Women find it hard to air their views and lack of representation leaves them feeling discriminated and demoralized. The organization determines the case the lawyer will work with, how many hours will be in place ad how to pay the fees. Read the rest of this entry »

Woman abuse includes any verbal word which is a threat to emotional harmful and physical force. All this are meant to subject her to pain and torture. They are meant to silence her and make her fell less of a human being abuse is any verbal threat or physical force used to create fear and control what a woman does.
Forms of abuse that women encounter :-
Physical abuse
Physical abuse includes :-

• Destroying some or all of her property
• Hitting, pulling her hairs and slapping her.
• Threatening to beat or injure her loved ones like children and family members
• Using a form of a weapon like a gun or knife to cause injury
• Drugging her, and giving her more or less dosage than is required

Emotional abuse
It is also known as psychological abuse. It involves threaten and controlling. Read the rest of this entry »

If you are one of the victims of abuse either physical, emotional or sexual abuse, you need to inform your family and friends or go for professional assistance. Many people do not want to accept the fact that they are being abused and end up staying with the person who is abusing them. There are care and help line numbers that one can call and get assistance. They are available all through the day and night.

Signs to look out for to know that you are in an abusive relationship
There are some signs that you need to watch out for and they will help you determine if you are in an abusive relationship or not.

• The partner keeps on speaking badly about the people who you associate with in a bid to stop you from communicating with them. Most of the sentiments do not have base and are mostly lies.
• The person usually has a bad temper when you are around or whenever they set eyes on you.
• They always see mistakes in you and other people and they find themselves to be very perfect.

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