intimate partner violence

Police say there was nothing they had “failed to do” to prevent the murder of mother-of-five Khouloud Hawatt, who was found dead at a home in Sydney’s south-west.

After more than a year of investigating the domestic violence killings of four Aboriginal women, the Northern Territory’s coroner Elisabeth Armitage has handed down her final report.

The effects of climate change directly impact the rate of intimate partner violence, a new study from the UK has found.

Deaf women face a higher risk of domestic violence with perpetrators exploiting their deafness to isolate, control, and silence them, highlighting the need for improved communication access and interpreter support.

We found refugee women place a high value on being able to talk with someone who speaks their language,

Women are overwhelmingly the victims of sexualised violence, and men are commonly the perpetrators.

The rate of intimate partner homicides in Australia in 2022-23 increased by almost 30 per cent compared to the previous year.

A 21-year-old man will face a Ballarat court on Tuesday, charged with the murder of 23-year-old Hannah McGuire.

Rachel Matthews, author of ‘Never Look Desperate’ dives into the intimate partner violence crisis, urging for societal change.

While it can feel like little progress is being made to stop women being killed by their partners or ex-partners, the data show a steady decline in recent years.

Intimate partner violence is believed to have taken the lives of six women in just ten days.

Too often, sexual violence from an intimate partner is not taken seriously. New research shows the impact this can have on victim survivors, and how it can be redressed