Linda MacDonald (activist)

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Linda MacDonald born in Charlottetown, P.E.I, Canada[1][2] is a feminist grass roots activist against (NST), a human rights violation and crime.

She is a retired nurse living in Nova Scotia, Canada and the Co-Founder of - a human rights advocacy self-funded campaign.[3][2] [4]MacDonald as a professional nurse worked at hospitals, public health, and as care coordinator with home care.[5] She is an educator, researcher, author and a member of ACUNS.[1][6]

She received her RN at the Victoria General hospital, Bachelor of Nursing (BN) at Dalhousie University and Masters of Education (MEd) at St. Mary's University all in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

MacDonald was featured on feminist Robin Morgan's radio show WMC Live.[1][5] She works with Jeanne Sarson as a human right activist for girls and women who have endured NST.[7]

She is the co-author, with Jeanne Sarson, of their book WOMEN UNSILENCED Our Refusal To Let Torturer-Traffickers Win published by Friesen Press to be released in 2021.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Jeanne Sarson and Linda Macdonald speak out against Non-State Torture". FiLiA. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  2. ^ a b "Speaking Out Against Non-State Torture: Linda MacDonald and Jeanne Sarson - Raise the Hammer". raisethehammer.org. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  3. ^ "Macdonald, Linda". ACUNS. 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  4. ^ MacIvor, Angela; May 28, Susan Allen · CBC News · Posted; May 30, 2014 6:03 AM AT | Last Updated; 2014. "Woman alleging torture at parents' hands felt like a 'thing' for years | CBC News". CBC. Retrieved 2019-03-29.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ a b "Episode138.mp3".
  6. ^ "Champions for the cause | Canadian Nurse". www.canadian-nurse.com. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  7. ^ "New website on non-State torture (NST)". World Pulse. 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2019-03-29.

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