News & Views The government’s inaction on domestic violence slammed as ‘appalling’ & ‘irresponsible’ The government’s inaction on domestic violence has been criticised by women’s safety advocates as appalling and irresponsible.
News & Views Podcast: Turning point on DV, what makes good employers? & astronomer Lisa Harvey Smith The podcast covers a huge range of topics this week, starting with the most pressing: the urgent changes that need to happen to address domestic and family violence in Australia.
News & Views Why do men kill their families? Here’s what the research says It is important familicide be understood as a form of gender-based violence, whether in the presence or absence of a history of physical violence.
News & Views We must count: It’s time for a national Violence Against Women & Children Toll Until we start investing in regular data recording of death and injury of women, we will not change rates of violence in this country.
News & Views Tales of anger & sadness shared at vigil for Hannah Clarke, Aaliyah, Laianah & Trey More than one thousand people gathered in Brisbane on Sunday night to remember Hannah Clarke and her three children, who were brutally murdered by her estranged husband last week.
News & Views What happened in Brisbane on Wednesday has to be a turning point The horiffic deaths of Hannah Clarke and her children Aaliyah, Laianah and Trey are tragic proof that what we’re doing to combat violence is not working.
News & Views Remember their names: Hannah and her three children Aaliyah, Laianah and Trey This national emergency must be stopped.
Business Staff-led campaign sees tech company announce paid family violence leave Multinational software corporation SAP have announced a new policy for Australian and NZ employees affected by family and domestic violence.
News & Views Evangelical churches believe men should control women. That’s why they breed domestic violence Evangelical Christian churches say a man’s authority is in God’s plan. The belief that men control women breeds domestic violence.
News & Views Why are family violence services losing government support? Why are legal and community centres experiencing funding cuts when women, more than ever, need to seek refuge from abusive partners and need support?
News & Views Walk the Talk: High school students recognised for initiatives tackling domestic violence Over 2000 students across 15 schools were involved with the Walk the Talk initiative that builds awareness of domestic violence among students.
News & Views Greens secure agreement on safeguards for women giving evidence at family law inquiry On Monday the Greens secured senate support for strong protection measures and safeguards for women who choose to give evidence for the family law inquiry.