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Arizona Immigration Law Hinders Reporting of Domestic Violence
October 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Undocumented immigrants who are the victims of domestic violence could be among those most negatively affected by the entry into force of the Arizona law that allows police to question the immigration status of people they arrest. continue reading »
Vampire Woman, Wolfman Take a Stand Against Bullying in Mexico
October 6, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two Mexicans known as The Wolfman and The Vampire Woman joined forces to speak out against bullying and domestic violence in a talk they gave in the western city of Zapopan. continue reading »
Argentine Legislators Promote Bill to Combat Domestic Violence
August 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two Argentine senators presented bills on Monday to combat domestic violence that include the so-called "supporting accusation" so that third parties or anyone else involved in a situation of violence can report it. continue reading »
Argentine Grandmother Charged For Beating Grandson Over Report Card
May 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A court in Buenos Aires arraigned a woman on domestic violence charges after she hit her 7-year-old grandson for bringing home a bad report card, the Argentine press said Thursday. continue reading »
Benicio del Toro Heads ‘Aprendi a quererme’ Campaign Against Domestic Violence
February 16, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Actor Benicio del Toro is the official spokesman for "Aprendi a quererme" (I learned to love myself) a campaign aimed at urging people in his native Puerto Rico to love themselves and reject domestic violence, organizers said Wednesday. continue reading »
Casa de Esperanza Receives $100,000 Donation from Verizon to Raise Awareness About Domestic Violence
January 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
Donation Supports National Prevention Campaign and Digital Curriculum for Latino Youth. Casa de Esperanza, a leading national domestic violence prevention agency focused on Latinas, is receiving a $100,000 donation from continue reading »
Puerto Rican Duo Dyland & Lenny Led Protest Against Domestic Violence
December 27, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Dyland & Lenny led a protest march Tuesday against domestic violence and also against shooting guns in the air, so typical of the Caribbean island's New Year's festivities. continue reading »
Understanding Domestic Violence in the Hispanic Community
September 8, 2011 | by Concordia Publishing House | You and Your Health
New Spanish Language Counseling Resource Creates Awareness of Taboo Topic. One in five women and 15.5% of men in Hispanic households suffer domestic violence. continue reading »
Study Hints at How Stress of Domestic Violence Might Be Passed to Unborn Child
July 20, 2011 | by HealthDay News | Hispanic Health News
Doesn't show cause-and-effect, but suggests low-stress pregnancies are best. A new study provides evidence that stress from domestic violence during pregnancy may make offspring more prone to stress as an adult. continue reading »
USCIS: Facts For Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence
October 28, 2010 | by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | Immigration News
Immigrants are particularly vulnerable to domestic violence because they may not speak English, are often separated from family and friends, and may not understand the laws of the United States. continue reading »
