WORKING GROUP ON VIOLENCE AGAINST ASIAN WOMEN AND CHILDREN BILL

On May 23rd, 2015, Governor Dayton signed into law the Health and Human Services policy and budget bill that included the Working Group on Violence Against Asian Women and Children bill. This bill was initiated and advanced by the Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans ("the Council"). This...

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Published inThe Hmong times Vol. 18; no. 12
Main Author Dolkar, Tenzin
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published St. Paul, Minn Hmong Times 10.06.2015
Subjects
Asian Americans
Children & youth
State laws
Violence
Women
Minnesota
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Summary:On May 23rd, 2015, Governor Dayton signed into law the Health and Human Services policy and budget bill that included the Working Group on Violence Against Asian Women and Children bill. This bill was initiated and advanced by the Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans ("the Council"). This bill puts into play the first comprehensive study of gender-based violence in the Asian Pacific Islander (API) community on a state level.