MPR’s David Molpus interviews Cheryl Thomas, who runs Women's Human Rights Program at the Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights. Thomas discusses the domestic violence facing women in immigrant communities here in Minnesota.
A major report on domestic violence in Twin Cities' immigrant communities says that women face language barriers, cultural pressure, and dwindling resources in efforts to get out of violent situations.
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