News & Views The Batty effect: the criticality of victim-survivors in informing DFV policy A new study highlights the benefits of engaging diverse victim-survivors of domestic and family violence public policy development.
News & Views Experts demand action as Women’s Safety Summit starts Experts have made clear their expectations of the government ahead of the Women’s Safety Summit are kicking off on Thursday.
News & Views Small businesses are renting apartments to house women escaping domestic violence Small businesses are making huge leaps to support women escaping from domestic violence by donating temporary housing to them.
News & Views Domestic violence: The forgotten pandemic with no vaccine Domestic violence is equally universal and indiscriminate as COVID-19, marring every singly society worldwide.
News & Views Thousands of women return to violent partners because they can’t access affordable housing. It’s time for change. New research has revealed that up to 7,700 women a year are returning to partners who enact violence. 9,120 women are homeless.
News & Views Man charged with attempted murder, arson & DV offences after setting fire to house with two women inside A man has been charged with attempted murder, arson, and domestic violence offences after allegedly setting fire to a Brisbane house.
News & Views Morrison Government doubles women’s safety budget to $227 million a year. But it’s $1 billion that’s needed Over the weekend, the Morrison government announced it would double its spending on women’s safety to $227 million annually.
News & Views When domestic violence came knocking at my door Psychologist Simone Jeavons writes about the night a neighbour came knocking on her door screaming for help as her husband chased after her.
News & Views Here’s why ‘See What You Made Me Do’ is a must watch series on domestic violence Jess Hill’s powerful, shocking book — See What You Made Me Do has been turned into a three part SBS series on domestic violence.
News & Views Family of Kelly Wilkinson say she made contact with police repeatedly before her alleged murder Wilkinson’s sister, Danielle Carroll, has now told the ABC’s 7.30 program that the mother of three was in contact with police and support services daily in the weeks before her death.
News & Views Men’s violence and emotional abuse against women increases when women become breadwinners A new study found men are more likely to perpetrate violence against a female partner if she earns more than half of the household income.
News & Views Note to the PM: Women want more than respect – we want equality In an interview on A Current Affair last week, the Prime Minister said the word ‘respect’ 14 times and didn’t mention ‘equality’ once.
