Two Canadian provinces are making it easier for victims of sexual
assault to sue their attackers — a move proponents hope will lead more
people to seek civil justice, although critics feel this will not
protect complainants from the victim-blaming they seek to avoid.
Just over a week ago, Nova Scotia removed its statute of limitation in sexual abuse cases, allowing victims to pursue a civil claim no matter how much time has passed.
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/sex-abuse-lawsuits-ontario-nova-scotia-735695
Just over a week ago, Nova Scotia removed its statute of limitation in sexual abuse cases, allowing victims to pursue a civil claim no matter how much time has passed.
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/sex-abuse-lawsuits-ontario-nova-scotia-735695