'Dearth' in programs helping violent migrant men change A scarcity in family violence perpetrator programs tailored to migrant and refugee men is putting women at risk while underfunded services pick up the slack. AAP · Aug 29
Call for better ways to stop violence against women As rates of gendered violence remain devastatingly high, candlelight vigils will be held across Australia to mark National Domestic Violence Remembrance Day. AAP · May 6, 2025
An uncomfortable truth: police already know about many offenders who murder women Guardian Australia has asked every police jurisdiction how it assesses risk in family violence offenders to get a better understanding of how the system should work The Guardian - AU · Apr 25, 2025
Behaviour programs a piece of the puzzle to end abuse Men's behaviour change programs are one piece of the puzzle in a wider system to combat domestic violence, experts say. AAP · Apr 9, 2025
Should misogyny be treated as a form of extremism? The UK government has recently announced a review into their counter-terrorism strategy, focussing on responses to “extremist ideologies”. This announcement named misogyny as one of its extremist ideological trends of interest. The Conversation · Aug 27, 2024
Filicide study finds action needed to keep kids safe An Australian study into the killing of children by their parents has emphasised the strong connection between a history of domestic violence and filicide. AAP · Jul 6, 2024
Fans at Sydney stadium evacuated after nearby lightning strikes – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2024
Here's some context missing from the Mparntwe Alice Springs 'crime wave' reporting Content warning: this article contains mentions of racial discrimination against First Nations people, and themes of domestic violence. The Conversation · Feb 10, 2023
Who is perpetrating domestic, sexual and family violence? Some 1.6 million women (17%) and 548,000 men (6.1%) in Australia aged 15 or older have experienced physical or sexual violence from a current or previous cohabiting partner. This means significant proportions of the population in Australia have perpetrated domestic or sexual violence. The Conversation · Feb 8, 2023
Most women in their 20s have experienced sexual violence, ‘shocking’ Australian data shows Minister says domestic and sexual violence against women and children are at ‘epidemic proportions’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2022