Business One Generation: Australia’s first business alliance against family and domestic violence launches Rosie Batty AO announces One Generation, Australia’s first business alliance against family and domestic violence.
News & Views ‘It’s happening in every community’: Rosie Batty on the despair and hope she feels about the state of domestic violence Former Australian of the Year Rosie Batty says she continues to hold both feelings of despair and hope at the state of Australia’s domestic and family violence crisis.
News & Views Parliament House lit up in orange to mark 16 days of activism against gender-based violence Parliament House was lit up in bright orange on Monday night to mark the UN’s 16 days of activism against gender-based violence.
News & Views Zoe Daniel and Rosie Batty call for urgent action to prevent men’s violence against women and children Independent MP Zoe Daniel is pushing for urgent action to address men’s violence against women and children in Australia.
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 Total disrespect: Government dismisses domestic violence survivors & advocates The chasm between the government’s rhetoric on domestic violence and reality is devastating. The family law inquiry is the ultimate act of disrespect.
News & Views Sally McManus calls on John Setka to stand down On Thursday the ACTU secretary Sally McManus publicly called on the CFMEU’s John Setka to resign in the interests of the union movement.
News & Views Weren’t the criminal charges John Setka’s pleading guilty to ‘inconsistent’ with Labor’s values? After reports of John Setka’s allegedly disparaging remarks about Rosie Batty Labor proposed expelling him. Why weren’t the criminal charges enough?
Ed's Blog Anthony Albanese wants John Setka expelled from the Labor party over Rosie Batty remarks “I don’t want him in our party.” Anthony Albanese will seek to have union boss John Setka expelled from Labor party over comments about Rosie Batty.
News & Views Record number of women recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours Women comprised 40% of recipients of Queen’s Birthday Honours across all tiers of the awards, the highest percentage of women recipients in history.
News & Views ‘This is a journey’: How Rosie Batty reframed the way we talk about & treat domestic violence Rosie Batty used the senseless murder of her son Luke, to reframe the way Australians talked about and treated domestic violence.
Ed's Blog “It is absolutely desperate”: Demand for shelters for women & children escaping violence “It is absolutely desperate”: Demand for shelters for women & children escaping domestic violence is huge says Annabelle Daniel, Women’s Community Shelters