About Lindsey Panjvani

Lindsey Panjvani completed a master’s degree in Library and Information Studies at the University of Alberta in 2013. She was inspired to pursue this degree by her past work at Legal Aid Alberta. She is now a librarian at MacEwan University.

A Spotlight on Family Violence and Immigrant Women in Canada

January 6, 2014 By Faye Wong and Lindsey Panjvani

Family violence remains a serious, on-going problem for many inhabitants of Canada. Justice Canada defines it as any form of abuse, mistreatment, or neglect that a child or adult experiences—physically, sexually, emotionally, financially, or otherwise—from a family member or from someone with whom they have an intimate relationship. Statistics Canada’s most recent profile on family […]

Filed Under: 38-3: When it Hurts to be Home Tagged With: domestic violence, immigrants

Authors:

Faye Wong

Faye Wong is a lawyer at Legal Aid Alberta.

Lindsey Panjvani

An Overview of Anti-bullying Legislation and Alternatives in Canada

July 1, 2013 By Lindsey Panjvani

Very few days seem to go by, of late, without Canadians hearing about the alarming consequence of bullying in some form or another. This is particularly true in relation to children and youth. A number of high profile cases have garnered much discussion over the past few years, the latest of which is the tragic […]