Survivors of Gender-Motivated Violence Urged to Act Before Expiration of Law’s Lookback Window in NYC
NEW YORK, NY – Lawmakers, advocates, and survivors gathered on the steps of New York City Hall on January 16th to raise awareness about the impending expiration of the lookback window under the Gender-Motivated Violence Act (“GMVA”). This critical law provides survivors of gender-motivated violence an opportunity to seek justice for offenses previously barred by the statute of limitations.