News & Views Skyrocketing rental costs stop women and children leaving violent homes: new data Nearly one in 10 Australians say they would have nowhere to go if they were forced to leave their home due to family violence.
Politics The women dubbed ‘ISIS brides’ returning to Australia from Syria, reigniting political debate Two women and four children who are Australian citizens have returned to Australia after managing to smuggle themselves out of Syria.
News & Views ‘The pain and loss of this year must be a turning point’: A call to end violence against women and children Senator Larissa Waters, Bridget Archer MP, Alicia Payne MP, demand an urgent and unified response to end violence against women and children.
World Deadly crowd crush in India kills 121 people, mostly women and children Around 250,000 people had gathered at the Hindu religious congregation, with a police report saying this was triple the capacity permitted.
News & Views Majority of deaths in Gaza are women and children Almost 70% of those killed in Gaza so far have been women and children. Meanwhile, 180 babies are delivered daily into dire conditions
News & Views Government to repatriate Australian women and children from Syrian camps The Australian government is preparing a mission to repatriate about 20 Australian women and 40 children from Syrian detention camps.
Soapbox What families need from the next parliament Australia’s 47th Parliament will be on notice to invest in the caring economy and to deliver better outcomes for families, women and children.
