Media Date: 13/07/2010
Type of Media: internet
Name of Media: CBC News
Interviewer: CBC News
Interviewee: Julie S. Lalonde Role: Protest organizer
Article Information
| Background | It hit the news that Ottawa hospitals were short-staffed to administer rape kits and were sending victims to other communities or telling them to come back at a later date. |
| Reason | I organized a protest to demand better support and accountability from the Ottawa hospital. |
| Comment | It poured like hell but we got a strong turnout and really great media coverage. |
| Outcome | The Ottawa Hospital took notice of the outcry and increased staffing for the Sexual Assault Victims Unit. |
| Link to Article | http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/story/2010/07/13/ottawa-sexual-assault-protest.html |
Keywords: CBC, Sexual Assault, rally
