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Nina Ahmad: “In this pandemic, [intimate partner violence] has gone up.”

Featuring: Nina Ahmad, Democratic | Philadelphia City Council At-large | Pennsylvania

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Studio C70 - Nina Ahmad interviewed by Freire students

Published | Video Starts at 23:52

We have to look at intimate partner violence. You talked about femicide, right? That was. Excuse me. Your question, Kimana. Okay, so the intimate partner violence piece is very, very important In this pandemic, [intimate partner violence] has gone up. We found the rates of abuse at home has become increased. And all of this, again, is predicated by the access to firearms, to guns. We have rules on the books. (23:52–24:00)

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Asserts that intimate partner violence has increased during the pandemic.

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