If you or your friend are in immediate danger, call 911 to get help.


      Welcome to RoseNet, your site to learn about Canadian laws and issues relating to immigrant women in abusive relationships. You can learn by:

      Rose's Story
      following Rose's story, you can learn by linking to legal information related to her life.

      The Facts
      choosing a topic from the list grouped under major headings, you can link to the information.

      Find Info
      typing in words or phrase of what you are looking for, you can then choose the information.

      You can also access short introductory information in other languages.


      Before continuing, Protect Yourself: Read This First. For information on Canadian law and abused women, visit VIOLET.

      DISCLAIMER


      RoseNet is a joint project of the Legal Resource Centre and Changing Together: A Centre for Immigrant Women.

      Funding for the project is provided by Alberta Human Rights Education Fund and the Alberta Law Foundation.



      RoseNet has been chosen as one of the best educational resources on the Web by the researchers at Lightspan's StudyWeb. RoseNet will appear in the History & Social Studies - Law - Equity in the Law - Women & the Law section.
      Go to Womens Shelter (www.womensshelter.ca) For more info on the upcoming World Conference for Womens Shelters.



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