Linda MacDonald (activist)

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

She is a registered nurse in Nova Scotia, Canada and the Co-Founder of Persons Against Non-State Torture- a human rights advocacy campaign.[3][2] [4][5]McDonald as a professional nurse worked at hospitals, public health, and as care coordinator with home care.[6] She is an educator, researcher, author and a member of ACUNS.[1][7]

McDonald was featured on feminist Robin Morgan's radio show WMC Live.[1][6] She works with Jeanne Sarson a human right activists for girls and women at NST.[8]

References

  1. "Jeanne Sarson and Linda Macdonald speak out against Non-State Torture". FiLiA. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  2. "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. obituaries (2019-03-20). "Obituary: Louise N. Labbe". Lewiston Sun Journal. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  5. 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)
  6. "Episode138.mp3".
  7. "Champions for the cause | Canadian Nurse". www.canadian-nurse.com. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  8. "New website on non-State torture (NST)". World Pulse. 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
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