Sonia Ossorio

Sonia Ossorio is the Executive Director of the National Organization for Women (NOW) NYC, where she advocates for women's rights and safety in the face of domestic violence. Ossorio has been an outspoken critic of policies that diminish police response to domestic violence, highlighting the alarming statistics regarding intimate partner violence and its lethal consequences for women. She emphasizes the necessity of immediate and trained law enforcement intervention to protect victims, asserting that any suggestion to deprioritize police response could have devastating effects on women's safety.