Climate Domestic violence rates increase after climate disasters, new study finds The effects of climate change directly impact the rate of intimate partner violence, a new study from the UK has found.
Local Stronger protections for victim-survivors of domestic violence in NSW to be introduced Stronger protections for victim-survivors of domestic and family violence have been announced today by the NSW Labor government.
World Junior doctors in India remain on strike after female trainee found raped and murdered Thousands in India are marching the streets, protesting for workplace safety for women after a female medic was raped and murdered.
Politics Zoe Daniel calls on government to address hiring delays in domestic violence sector Independent MP Zoe Daniel is calling on the government to address the delay in frontline family and domestic violence workers.
News & Views Male housemate charged with murder after woman found stabbed to death in Sydney home An investigation is underway after a woman was allegedly stabbed to death by a housemate in Sydney’s inner west on Thursday.
News & Views ‘No tolerance’: Sharing deepfake pornography will be criminalised under new laws People who create and share deepfake pornography will soon face serious criminal penalties, with new legislation on the issue.
News & Views Stop gaslighting women facing alcohol-fuelled domestic violence We cannot ignore the evidence which demonstrates women face greater risk of being killed or severely injured if their abuser is under the influence of alcohol.
News & Views The headlines may fade but we must ‘intensify our efforts’ to curb domestic and family violence While the immediate headlines may fade, we need help keeping the issue of domestic violence in the public debate and consciousness.
Local 192 women’s lives lost since March 4 Justice. Advocates gather at Parliament to honour them Women’s safety advocates gathered in Canberra ahead of Tuesday’s federal budget delivery to demand government action.
News & Views ‘Student loans, cost of living, healthcare, safety’: What young women want to see in the budget I decided to ask my friends – all 20-something year olds living in Australia – what they want to see the government invest in the budget.
Local ‘How dare you’: A criminologist’s plea to politicians for real action on women’s safety A criminologist and former cop’s emotional plea to politicians for real change on women’s safety in Australia has gone viral on social media.
News & Views Chaithanya ‘Swetha’ Madhagani’s life was cut short in a senseless act of violence. How can we make sure this never happens again? As we reflect on the alleged murder of Chaitnaya Swetha Madhagani, let’s reaffirm our commitment to building a world where it could never happen again.
