violence against women

Nearly a year on from the shocking murder of Eurydice Dixon, there has been little to no improvement in the safety of women on Australia’s streets.

A doctor working and living in Hobart as a medical registrar was found guilty of professional misconduct by the Tasmanian Health Practitioners Tribunal.

I woke up this morning to an ABC update. A woman’s body found on the corner of Little Bourke St and Celestial Avenue in Melbourne. I wanted to throw up.

“What drove Borce Ristevski to kill his wife,” was a headline the Herald Sun published. Too often the media looks for excuses to justify abhorrent crimes.

Walk The Talk, rolled out by Women’s Community Shelters with Enlighten Education, engages high school students to tackle domestic violence.

The day that George Pell’s conviction for sexual abuse was reported calls to the 1800RESPECT counselling service surged by 30%.

Doctors against violence towards women has over 300 medical doctor members, from general practice, to surgery, emergency medicine and psychiatry.

Get back under the bridge where you belong.

Despite maintaining his innocence since Karen Ristevski disappeared in June of 2016 Borce Ristevski yesterday pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

The NRL will enact a ‘no-fault policy’ where players are stood down until matters are legally resolved following a spate of alleged crimes against women

Dr Preethi Reddy was reported missing by her family on Sunday and her body was found by police on Tuesday night in a suitcase.

A $78 million funding package for domestic violence is too little for a government that has consistently failed to provide adequate funding.