Iran Press/ America: Canadian protesters take to the streets in Quebec, chanting slogans condemning violence against women.
Protesters gathered in La Fontaine Park for the Montreal demonstration, marching on a sunny but cold afternoon. They held signs and banners with messages such as, "It's enough!" and "Stop femicides."
Last week, Kataluk Paningayak-Naluiyuk, 43, was found dead along with her partner Peter Ainalik, 44, in Ivujivik, a fly-in community of about 400 people in Nunavik.
In the past eight weeks, at least eight women in the Canadian province of Quebec have been killed in domestic violence.
Organizations helping victims of domestic violence says $22.5M earmarked by Quebec government not enough
According to Canadian activists, domestic violence has increased dramatically during the corona outbreak in the country.
