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{
    "time": "2023-11-27 14:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mrs. \u00c9lisabeth Bri\u00e8re (Sherbrooke, Lib.)",
        "fr": "Mme \u00c9lisabeth Bri\u00e8re (Sherbrooke, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8063081\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, November 25 was the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and it was also day one of our 16 days of activism campaign.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8063082\" data-originallang=\"fr\">In Sherbrooke, we have organizations like L'Escale de l'Estrie, a women's shelter, and Agression Estrie, a sexual assault centre, working tirelessly to help women take control of their lives. I commend the dedication, passion and commitment of their workers. They are the ones who truly inspired me to bring their message here to the House of Commons.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8063083\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Although a lot remains to be accomplished, I am extremely proud to be part of a government whose commitment to ending violence against women since 2015 has been backed up by concrete initiatives. We will use the new investments announced last Friday in Quebec to assist women's shelters and crisis centres and invest in raising men's awareness.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8063084\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Together, let us work to build a world where no woman dies just for being a woman.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8063081\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le 25 novembre dernier se tenait la Journ\u00e9e internationale pour l'\u00e9limination de la violence \u00e0 l'\u00e9gard des femmes, qui donnait aussi le coup d'envoi de nos 16 jours d'actions collectives.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8063082\" data-originallang=\"fr\">\u00c0 Sherbrooke, nous avons des organismes comme l'Escale de l'Estrie et le Centre d'aide et de lutte contre les agressions \u00e0 caract\u00e8re sexuel Agression Estrie qui travaillent sans rel\u00e2che pour aider les femmes \u00e0 prendre le pouvoir sur leur vie. Je tiens d'ailleurs \u00e0 saluer le d\u00e9vouement, la passion et l'engagement des intervenantes qui m'inspirent sinc\u00e8rement \u00e0 porter leurs voix ici \u00e0 la Chambre des communes.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8063083\" data-originallang=\"fr\">M\u00eame s'il en reste beaucoup \u00e0 faire, je suis extr\u00eamement fi\u00e8re de faire partie d'un gouvernement qui s'engage depuis 2015 \u00e0 mettre fin \u00e0 la violence faite aux femmes avec des mesures concr\u00e8tes \u00e0 l'appui. Avec les nouveaux investissements annonc\u00e9s vendredi dernier au Qu\u00e9bec, nous allons aider les maisons d'h\u00e9bergement pour femmes, les cellules de crise et investir dans la sensibilisation aupr\u00e8s des hommes.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8063084\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Ensemble, travaillons \u00e0 b\u00e2tir un monde o\u00f9 on ne meurt pas simplement parce qu'on est une femme.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2023/11/27/elisabeth-briere-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/elisabeth-briere/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4499/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "12463340",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Statements by Members",
        "fr": "D\u00e9clarations de d\u00e9put\u00e9s"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women",
        "fr": "La Journ\u00e9e internationale pour l'\u00e9limination de la violence \u00e0 l'\u00e9gard des femmes"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2023/11/27/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2023%2F11%2F27%2F"
    }
}