Domestic Violence
Budget forgets family violence services
The lack of sufficient funding towards services that cater to issues of domestic violence could send victims back into the......
Youth homelessness and family violence worse than previously thought
New research by New South Wales’ peak body for youth homelessness, YFoundations, shows around half of the young people assisted by homelessness......
Mothers with disabled children face difficulties escaping domestic violence
Women with disabled children in domestic violence situations are struggling to escape with concerns about providing special needs for their......
Community legal funding shortfall warning for domestic violence victims
Community legal centres warn women facing domestic violence could find it harder to get help if an upcoming funding shortfall......
Family Violence Summit sets pace on a global issue
The inaugural National Family Violence Summit was held in Canberra today. Politicians, service providers and survivors of abusive relationships gathered......
On International Women’s Day 2016, how much progress have we made?
On the eve of International Women’s Day Minister for Women, Michaelia Cash, said she doesn’t call herself a feminist because......
Do domestic violence perpetrator programs really work?
With domestic violence we often talk about underfunded services and keeping families safe, but what about getting men to stop......
Women’s rights in Indonesia
The Indonesian National Commission on Violence Against Women is a civil society organisation working to protect the rights of women......
Domestic violence services expect increase in contact over holidays
Hundreds of people took part in a rally for Allison Baden-Clay, a woman killed by her husband Gerard Baden-Clay whose......
Son of domestic violence victim calls for men to speak out
Five years ago, Zahra Abrahimzadeh was killed by her husband in front of hundreds of witnesses at Adelaide convention centre.......