Does Domestic Violence Disappear from Parental Alienation Cases?  Why? How?

Suzanne Zaccour is a feminist author, researcher and public speaker. After studying law at McGill University, the University of Toronto and the University of Cambridge, she is currently wrapping up her research on sexual offences law as a doctoral candidate at Oxford University. Her research interests include sexual and domestic violence, family law, animal rights, and gender and language. She is the author of La fabrique du viol (Leméac 2019), a book in French about sexual violence and rape culture, and has authored and co-authored other books and articles related to women’s rights. She has created and delivered trainings on inclusive language and sexual assault to schools, law firms, government branches and other organizations. Suzanne was a law clerk at the Supreme Court of Canada (2019-2020) and was called to the Ontario bar in 2021. 

 In this episode, Suzanne Zaccour discusses what parental alienation is said to be, and her empirical research on the impact of parental alienation allegations in cases involving intimate partner violence and child abuse. 

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