Defence’s strategy to combat family and domestic violence doesn’t go far enough Defence The strategy released by the ADF does not address the power differential between defence personnel & veterans and civilian women.
NSW cops invoke work bans on Feds, APS, in stoush with Stephen Jones July 3, 2023 By Julian Bajkowski Career Advice A 10-year row over NSW police officers’ mandatory death and disability cover has exploded. Jacqui Lambie and the Greens are backing the plod.
Courts told to consider family and domestic violence threat in Hague Convention cases December 12, 2022 By Melissa Coade Federal Australian courts will now consider allegations of family, domestic violence before making return orders compelling the return of children.
Pocock calls for more parliamentary sitting weeks in 2022 September 23, 2022 By Tom Ravlic News Independent senator David Pocock has proposed that parliament should add additional sitting weeks to consider legislation after losing days following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
NSW makes ‘landmark’ investment to boost DV support services October 21, 2021 By Melissa Coade Community & Social NSW has announced a ‘landmark’ sum of money to help thousands of women and children escaping domestic abuse.