The Law
Following a double homicide and suicide in Sydney’s northwest, critics are pushing for new restrictions to who can acquire a...
Testifying in a courtroom is difficult – but even more so for victims of domestic violence who are subjected to...
Health The Law
Intimate partner violence causes more illness, disability and deaths than any other risk factor for women aged 25 to 44....
Violent domestic offenders will be able to be charged for breaching restraining orders under new laws introduced by the federal...
Health
Doctors in Brisbane will receive new training to deal with domestic violence under a plan launched this week. The plan...
Social Justice
Doors will open for transitional housing in Sydney for women in crisis before this Christmas. Women’s Community Shelters with partners...
Yesterday, Aboriginal women from town camps around Alice Springs marched to raise awareness of domestic violence in their communities. Prompted...
Domestic violence is still a big issue in Australia. Today Australian domestic and family violence response experts joined in Melbourne...
The rapid pace of technology and growing avenues for online markets has led to a surge in technology-facilitated domestic abuse....
In 2010 Rape and Domestic Violence Services Australia (RDVSDA was funded to establish 1800RESPECT, a hotline that provides specialist domestic violence...