She was assaulted by her partner. Canada’s top court is considering a potentially precedent-setting appeal

She was assaulted by her partner. Canada’s top court is considering a potentially precedent-setting appeal

Warning: This story contains graphic details of intimate partner violence.Brittany Sack, a Mi’kmaw woman from Nova Scotia, says she was seeking comfort from her former partner, who is also Mi’kmaw, following the death of her infant daughter when he began

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