News & Views ‘I hope it makes more politicians read the book’: Stella Prize winner Jess Hill Jess Hill won the 2020 Stella Prize and tells Jessie Tu how she sought to undercover the ‘concealed truth’ of domestic abuse in Australia.
News & Views ‘For many women the threat looms where they should be safest’: UN’s António Guterres makes appeal to recognise DV Secretary-General of the UN António Guterres has made a global appeal to governments to recognise women’s rights during COVID-19 pandemic.
Politics Why we must pay attention to women’s online safety during COVID-19 The fast rise of online activity is raising very real safety concerns for women, writes Caitlin McGrane from Gender Equity Victoria.
News & Views Malaysia issues apology after telling women to “stop nagging” In the past week, the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry in Malaysia posted tips for women on how to behave in the home.
News & Views Talking about domestic violence and mental health? Let’s just be clear. When it comes to tackling domestic violence, please don’t bang on about mental health interventions, writes Hayley Foster.
News & Views How to help someone experiencing violence or abuse at home during isolation What will increasing measures of social distancing and isolation mean for women experiencing violence and their chances to reach out for help?
News & Views These are the 5 actions Women’s Safety Ministers must urgently address Sixty seven groups have jointly signed a letter to state and federal governments, noting five clear areas for improvimg women’s safety.
News & Views Scott Morrison says we must do “all that we can” so he needs to fund services for women. Now. Every person fleeing violence from a current or former partner needs to be able to access the services they need, when they need it, where they need it.
Life New initiatives to help women feel safe on Sydney streets are welcome A study released today reveals the prevalence and specific spread of locations where women are experiencing street harassment.
News & Views Sexual harassment is not a criminal offence & the impact for rideshare isn’t acceptable It seems lots of regulators draw a blank when trying to understand how it feels to be a woman passenger, writes rideshare founder of Shebah George McEncroe.
Soapbox Susan Anderson: Here are some of the ways Uber is addressing women’s safety Uber’s local boss Susan Anderson some of the strategies the ridesharing giant is pursuing to address women’s safety, especially since establishing an Uber Women’s Safety Forum.