This story was originally published in the Montreal Gazette Veteran officer George Manoli spends his off-hours teaching women like Cynthia Donato the rudiments of self-defence to ward off would-be sexual predators. Bill Brownstein has details. Montreal Gazette 25 Jul 2018 BILL BROWNSTEIN @billbrownstein He looks like a frightening cross between Mr. Potato Head and RoboCop, …
This story was originally published in TVA Nouvelles (Video) Les femmes sont de plus en plus nombreuses à s’inscrire à des cours d’autodéfense à Montréal pour apprendre à se protéger contre les agressions, moins d’un an après le mouvement #meToo. « Depuis le début de l’année, j’ai doublé, voire triplé le nombre de cours que …
This story was originally published in The Suburban It isn’t often that George Manoli learns something new. The 28-year veteran police officer and longtime martial-arts instructor has seen just about everything you can see in his 45 years of teaching self-defence, but when he signed on this summer to teach an adapted self-defence course to …
Participants learn in a ‘hands-on’ fashion practical, effective ways of asserting themselves, recognize danger signals and if confronted, to confidently stop the aggression or fight back using full force, disabling responses against a fully padded assailant. [wpdm_file id=28] Related Images:
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Women at three Canadian universities who were taught tactics to prevent sexual assaults were less likely to be raped than peers who received standard brochures, say researchers who call it a short-term solution. In Thursday’s New England Journal of Medicine, psychologist Charlene Senn from the University of Windsor in Ontario and her team describe the effectiveness of …
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A 7-year-old girl remembered her stranger danger training and was able to get away from a man who tried to abduct her Wednesday at a Walmart store, police said. Related Images:
La peur de la violence Cette vidéo fait partie de la série De quoi t’as peur? Dans cette émission, nous verrons comment la peur de la violence peut changer la vie. Nous verrons aussi comment il est possible de vaincre la peur de la violence en situation d’agression simulées avec Georges Manoli et dans la …
‘Le Volcan’ du documentaire ‘Le Ring Intérieur’ par Dan Bigras C’est l’histoire de quelques jeunes hommes en colère (Charles Ali Nestor et ses amis). Des gars qui ont trouvé dans les combats extrêmes un moyen de canaliser la rage qui les habite. Georges Manoli cherchait un instructeur de Karaté afin de l’assister à donner des …