Debbie Kilroy & Tabitha Lean

If we are serious about ending violence against women, we must demand an end to the prison system that disappears and brutalises them.

On International Women’s day, calls to end violence against women in prison are noticeable absent, writes Tabitha Lean and Debbie Kilroy.

An article published by the Daily Mail refused to see two women as victims of horrendous acts of violence. Instead, it centred their criminal histories.