Some agencies that aid abuse victims:
Human Rights Initiative of North Texas
214-855-0520
Mosaic Family Services
214-821-5393
Child Abuse Prevention Center
214-370-9810
Catholic Charities
Immigration and Legal Services
214-634-7182
www.catholiccharitiesdallas.org
Dallas County domestic violence resources
The National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
The National Center for Missing
and Exploited Children
1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678)
Article Sections
- Yolanda's Crossing
- Options are Limited for Abuse Victims
- Girl in tow, abuser flees to U.S.
- A Shadow in America
- Love or Something
- An Unlikely Angel
- A Slight Voice Rises
- Yolanda Seeks "A Normal Life Like I've Never Had Before"
- Editorial: The Power of One: Each of Us Can Help Save a Yolanda
- Mixed Reviews for Yolanda's Tale
- Resources for Abuse Victims
- 2007 Dart Award Final Judges
Request Publications
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Tragedies & Journalists
A 40-page guide to help journalists, photojournalists and editors report on violence while protecting both victims and themselves.
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Covering Children & Trauma
When children are victims of violence, journalists have a responsibility to report the truth with compassion and sensitivity.