'Unresolved justice' for families of murdered women A landmark report into missing and murdered First Nations women and children is merely "tinkering at the edges" and won't deliver justice, an expert has warned. AAP · Aug 16, 2024
Murdered Indigenous women, kids report 'demands action' Parliament is being urged to "put some teeth" into action recommended by an inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and children. AAP · Aug 15, 2024
Landmark report on murdered Indigenous women condemned as ‘weak’ and ‘toothless’ Dorinda Cox asks ‘what will it take to have change?’ as Alison Bairnsfather-Scott says ‘Australia has really let us down’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 15, 2024
‘Little if any justice’ for many murdered and missing First Nations women and children, landmark report finds Outcomes for Indigenous women and children ‘often predictable and preventable’ yet continue to happen, senator Paul Scarr says The Guardian - AU · Aug 15, 2024
How many First Nations women and children are murdered? The figures are shocking – and yet incomplete Data collected from a variety of sources shows Indigenous women and children are killed and disappear at disproportionately high rates The Guardian - AU · Aug 15, 2024
‘Completely outrageous’: Indigenous leaders condemn worsening Closing the Gap data Annual report finds only five of the 19 measures monitored are considered to be on track The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2024
Concern over greater police powers in violence reforms As a regional city rolls out a new family violence prevention strategy, there are fears that expanded police powers could negatively impact Indigenous victims. AAP · May 31, 2024
Debt, danger or a decade of fighting: how a lack of legal services leaves DV victims with dire choices Family violence perpetrators are dragging out lengthy, expensive and traumatic court processes – leading some women to reach unfair agreements The Guardian - AU · May 16, 2024
Eight years ago Australia had a wake-up call on family violence. So how did we end up here again? There was hope for change after Victoria’s royal commission. Now the experts agree that it’s past time for ‘an abundance of words’ to be met by action The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2024
Victoria’s child protection system is creating ‘new stolen generation’, Aboriginal leader says Condemnation comes as the state’s truth-telling inquiry, the Yoorrook Justice Commission, prepares to hold hearings on the subject The Guardian - AU · Dec 4, 2022