Arminder Randhawa 🦋
@ArminderRand
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Pinterest mom. Dreamer. Firm belief in public service, equality and justice. Here for law reform to end #maleviolence #domesticviolence ⚖️
Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦
Joined July 2015
Integrated courts. The difference between safety and ongoing harm.
In this article, Pat Shannon, our Staff Lawyer, explains how survivors of domestic abuse face the risk of retraumatization and even conflicting judgments due to the lack of an integrated court system in BC. https://t.co/9iXejoyBBV via @torontostar
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Following the CPC convention on TV. They keep repeating that their vote share in the last election was at a record high. What they don’t get is that they lost. LOST. Why? Because PP is incredibly divisive, and consequently, NDP voters flocked to the LPC to stop him. And 1/
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The Canadian government denied convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein permission to enter B.C. in 2018 due to his criminal past, newly released U.S. government documents reveal.
vancouver.citynews.ca
The Canadian government denied convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein permission to enter the country in 2018 due to his criminal past.
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Canadian man pleads guilty to sexually exploiting 100-plus girls in the United States https://t.co/8L8e2bFMUg
globalnews.ca
A 40-year-old man from Toronto has pleaded guilty in the United States for sexually exploiting more than 100 children on social media.
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Jim Pattison Developments says it will no longer proceed with the sale of a warehouse to ICE. https://t.co/qY9ory7rrA
globalnews.ca
The sale of a Virginia warehouse to Immigration and Customs Enforcement will not proceed, according to a statement from Jim Pattison Developments.
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Leaving doesn’t always mean the abuse ends. It often just changes form. #PostSeparationAbuse
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⚖️ "Allowing such an adjudication within Mr. Regular’s trial was an affront to (her) privacy and dignity, and improperly coloured the trial judge’s assessment of her credibility,” they wrote. Khaladkar found Regular not guilty in 2024 of four counts of sexual assault and one
Appeal court overturns acquittal of Newfoundland lawyer charged with sexual assault
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#BREAKING: Stepfather of missing Nova Scotia children charged with assault, forcible confinement of an adult: RCMP
ctvnews.ca
The stepfather of Lily and Jack Sullivan, who have been missing from their Lansdowne Station, N.S., home since last May, has been charged with assault, forcible confinement and sexual assault.
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🚨 This is important and long-overdue legislation. One critical reality must be acknowledged: the most abusive fathers often exert deep-rooted, insidious coercive control, compelling children to parrot the abuser’s false narrative out of fear. Courts must be equipped to
A Liberal MP is pushing for changes to the Divorce Act to give children a say in divorce proceedings and limit the effects of coercive control and domestic violence. https://t.co/CV0gNJLqPl
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I think that it's state sanctioned abuse that the family courts routinely force victims into contact with abusers. What do you think?
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“It would require that family violence be taken into account in divorce proceedings and challenges the premise that child custody must be divided equally between divorcing partners.” this is great and long overdue, thank you @lisahepfner!!!
Liberal MP proposes changes to Divorce Act.
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🎯 Thank you @lisahepfner PLEASE act quickly. Mothers and children are suffering. Please end this horror of shared parenting with perpetrating fathers. 💔 “We’ve seen courts order children to live with an abusive father and prevent them from having any contact with their
A Liberal MP is pushing for changes to the Divorce Act to give children a say in divorce proceedings and limit the effects of coercive control and domestic violence. https://t.co/CV0gNJLqPl
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🏛️ I have never met Victoria Jung, but I have tremendous respect for her principled stand against Ken Sim and ABC Vancouver. When the integrity commissioner was sidelined, a line was crossed on ethics, accountability, and good governance. Integrity and transparency are the
I am thrilled to join the @vanliberals because I love this city and am committed to bringing young people back to Vancouver. Together we can. https://t.co/5poRz15pIY
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UFCW 1518 has written to the Jim Pattison Group about the decision to sell a Pattison-owned warehouse for conversion into an ICE processing facility. We stand firmly against practices that dehumanize people anywhere — including the harms reported by victims impacted by ICE.
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The care, calm and light of Alex Pretti’s masculinity Pretti showed a form of masculinity in his final moments, and in his life and work, that was all about care, patience, and protecting and supporting others. https://t.co/KcLTiAzNcX
womensagenda.com.au
Those who knew ICU nurse Alex Pretti were unsurprised to learn that his final recorded words were, "Are you ok?"
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Ranking how much Vancouver councillors have distanced themselves from Mayor Ken Sim https://t.co/xPR8GDFYRb via @georgiastraight
straight.com
The ruling ABC party was shown the door in the byelection and it’s unclear whether it’s improved its position.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg blocked curbs on sex-talking AI chatbots for minors, court filing alleges
theglobeandmail.com
Lawsuit alleges Meta ‘failed to stem the tide of damaging sexual material and sexual propositions delivered to children’ on Facebook and Instagram
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“I’ll get the children taken from you.” “If you leave, I’ll end myself.” “I’ll post your photos online.” “I’ll ruin your career and leave you penniless.” “I’ll make sure the kids hate you.” People ask abuse victims, “If it’s that bad, why don’t you leave?” They don’t see the
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Surviving family court requires just as much as surviving domestic abuse, because injustice is the norm, not the exception.
I met with six different family law solicitors before choosing the one who felt right to represent me in my fight to protect my son from his father. She is a formidable woman with forty years of experience in the field. What drew me to her wasn’t just her credentials, but her
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#HollysLaw Micala is campaigning for the creation Holly's Law, which would see under 16s acknowledged as victims of #domesticabuse. Without it young people cant access the right support or education or appropriate response from the police and legal system
bbc.co.uk
Micala Trussler campaigns in memory of her daughter Holly Newton, who was killed by an ex-boyfriend.
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Man who sexually abused kids blocked from becoming Ontario lawyer. Court of Appeal rejects 'good character' decision
thestar.com
The man, identified only as AA due to a publication ban, was found to be of good character by a hearing panel of the independent Law Society tribunal in July
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