News & Views The key ingredient missing in conversations about gender-based violence Few of us are aware of the well-established links between external crises and the violence that occurs within the intimate partnerships.
News & Views ‘Online actions, offline consequences’: What can we do when disrespect online harms women and girls? The days of thinking about the online world and physical worlds as separate spaces are done. Really. There is no delineation any more.
News & Views Better support for first responders is crucial as Australia’s domestic violence crisis escalates Having served as a police officer for six years, I know the weight that responding to domestic and family violence carries for first responders.
News & Views Alcohol is a trigger for family violence. So why aren’t governments acting on it? Why was alcohol not mentioned once in the outcomes of the National Cabinet meeting on violence against women?
News & Views How one Victorian organisation is helping to stop men’s violence before it starts By advocating for and investing in primary prevention, we are not just responding to men’s violence; we are working to prevent it before it starts.
News & Views How male corporate leaders can play a role in ending gender-based violence Corporate Australia has a responsibility to create positive change beyond office walls, writes Bec Brideson.
News & Views ‘A great deal of stress in the community’: Lifeline receives record number of calls Lifeline experienced its busiest day on record on Sunday, with its crisis support service inundated with nearly 3,500 calls.
News & Views ‘Much-loved’ Emma Bates becomes 26th woman killed by violence this year Emma Bates has been remembered as a “proud aunty” who had “the biggest heart” after her body was found inside her home in Northern Victoria.
News & Views What kind of society do we want to live in? We must unite to end to gender-based violence The events over the past week have highlighted the crisis that we face with men’s and gender-based violence in this country.
News & Views ‘It has to stop’: Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan speaks out against gender-based violence Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has said the number of women killed in Australia is “unacceptable”, joining a growing voice of politicians speaking out against gender-based violence.
News & Views Community mourns 23-year-old Hannah McGuire as Ballarat man charged with her murder A 21-year-old man will face a Ballarat court on Tuesday, charged with the murder of 23-year-old Hannah McGuire.
News & Views Man charged with murdering his mother in Brisbane CBD A 42-year-old man has been charged with the murder of his 66-year-old mother in Brisbane’s CBD yesterday afternoon.
