Domestic Violence
New calls to criminalise coercive control
Domestic and family violence groups and survivor advocates have launched a new campaign to make coercive control a crime. Women’s......
Domestic Violence ‘Shadow pandemic’ worsening due to isolation
Social distancing guidelines have led many people to feel isolated from family, friends and the outside world. But the situation......
Domestic Violence Senate Inquiry “Failure”
On 26 February this year the Senate referred an inquiry into domestic violence with particular regard to violence against women......
Law Council calls for Family Law Inquiry to be abandoned
Last week’s hearing for the Federal Parliament Inquiry into Australia’s Family Law System, was broadcast on Pauline Hanson’s Facebook page.......
New game used to educate on domestic violence
A new game titled ‘Hannah’ by game developer Susannah Emery is in development to help educate people on the important......
Corona crisis stress could cause domestic violence
The Health Minister Greg Hunt said that although it was possible to contract COVID 19 more than once, this was......
Hannah Clarke memorial sparks discourse on domestic violence
The horrific killing of Hannah Clarke and her three children has again unleashed a tide of frustration at the continued......
Technology’s emerging role in domestic abuse
Australia is still reeling from the murder of Hannah Clarke and her children. Her family has since divulged that her......
Bushfire Domestic Violence Link
Through disaster as homes, families and communities are uprooted, added stress can lead to an increase in the levels of......
Spike in Domestic Violence during Footy Finals
What’s supposed to be a time to celebrate the achievements of our talented sporting teams can also be some of......