Edmonton woman Chelsea Brown作证说,警察忽视了她的虐待案件,敦促进行改革,防止幸存者死亡。
Edmonton woman Chelsea Brown testified that police ignored her abuse case, urging reforms to prevent survivor deaths.
Edmonton woman Chelsea Brown是家庭暴力幸存者和勇士前进协会创始人,在Edmonton警察委员会作证,批评Edmonton警察局不顾严重虐待和流产而驳回她的案件。
Edmonton woman Chelsea Brown, a domestic violence survivor and founder of Warriors Way Forward Association, testified before the Edmonton Police Commission, criticizing the Edmonton Police Service for dismissing her case despite severe abuse and a lost pregnancy.
她着重指出了妇女在被杀前自我辩护后受到指控的案件,并强调了警察反应不力如何使虐待者得以逍遥法外。
She highlighted cases of women charged after defending themselves before being killed, stressing how inadequate police responses can enable abusers.
她援引艾伯塔省妇女庇护所理事会2023年的数据,指出65%以上的受庇护的幸存者极有可能死亡,一半以上面临日益恶化的虐待,40%以上的幸存者被勒死。
Citing 2023 Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters data, she noted over 65% of sheltered survivors were at extreme risk of death, more than half faced worsening abuse, and over 40% had been strangled.
Brown呼吁开展有创伤意识的警务和早期干预,以防止进一步死亡,敦促进行系统性改革,更好地保护幸存者。
Brown called for trauma-informed policing and early intervention to prevent further fatalities, urging systemic reform to better protect survivors.