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New York Permits Gender Violence Victims to Sue

By Karen Orlando ● Arts & Culture ● December 29, 2000

The New York City Council passed two laws for victims of gender-based violence: One allows victims to sue their attackers for damages; the other bars employers from firing or discriminating against victims of domestic violence.

Congress To Consider Bills to Limit Sex Trade

By Karen Orlando ● Politics ● May 4, 2000

Bills propose that traffickers in women and children face stiff penalties and offer a limited number of visas to those brought to U.S.