The Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean (CERLAC) is Canada’s largest inter-disciplinary academic research centre on Latin America and the Caribbean concerned with the economic development, political and social organization, and cultural contributions of Latin America and the Caribbean. The Centre works to build academic and cultural links between these regions and Canada; to inform researchers, policy advisors, and the public on matters concerning the regions; and to assist in the development of research and teaching institutions that directly benefit the peoples of the regions. It publishes several print and academic publications, operates a very popular website and maintains two listservs.

Publications and other materials regarding violence against women and Women’s Police Stations:

	Jubb, Nadine and Wânia Pasinato Izumino. "Women and Policing in Latin America: An Annotated Bibliography." Occasional Paper Series, Toronto: CERLAC, 2002.
	Jubb, Nadine and Wânia Pasinato Izumino. "Women and Policing in Latin America: A Revised Background Paper." Occasional Paper Series, Toronto: CERLAC, 2002.