Domestic Violence
Federal government announces Domestic and Family Violence Commission
Late on Tuesday, the Federal Government announced an intention to establish a domestic and family violence commission to ensure Australia......
Domestic violence concerns sees Liberal MP propose age restrictions for porn
Liberal MP Andrew Wallace has proposed age restrictions to be placed on online pornographic content, per government-commissioned research and a......
Children exposed to domestic violence have more health issues: study
A study conducted by the by the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, has found half of children who are exposed to......
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......