Sarah's Survivor's Story

Sarah participates in a video interview using her own voice to let other victims of crime know that though each victim is unique, no victim is truly alone. Watch the 3:35 video here:

https://victimsweek.gc.ca/stories-experience/Video/sarah.html

Source: Government of Canada Voices of Victims of Crime

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