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What are some general points to consider when talking about immigrant women and DV? |
🚪 🔐 Immigration status Lack of knowledge (after all, they are not used to how this country works & what resources it provides) In🏠 Racism Language barrier |
🔐 🔐 🏠 🏠 |
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Legal protections of immigrant women? |
Provision within the Violence Against Women Act: if their husband is giving them legal status, they can keep & leave him. |
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Interventions for immigrant women of DV? |
Shelters, counselors, legal professionals that... A. Speak her language or use a suitable translator B. Are culturally sensitive (e.g. to the unique internal or external barriers etc posed by her cultural values etc) |
Language and culture |
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What is a unique aspect within the power and control wheel of immigrant women? |
Threats, by the abuser, of deporting her. |
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