Intimate partner violence survivors raise concerns over Bill C-16

Intimate partner violence survivors and victim advocates are raising concerns about Bill C-16 , warning the changes in legislation could have unintended consequences for those seeking safety and justice.While supporters say the bill aims to reform Canada’s criminal justice system by protecting women and children affected by intimate partner violence, some fear the changes may make it more difficult to hold offenders accountable and could leave victims feeling less protected.The bill inclu