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The Latest Breaking News from domestic violence

Clutching keys, mini deodorants and alarms: women just want to feel safe

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Newcastle Herald

Disgraced ex-deputy mayor breaks down in release bid

A former Sydney deputy mayor who plans to fight his convictions for domestic violence and fraud has a history of delaying proceedings, a court has been told.

AAP

15-Year-Old Arrested After Five Found Dead In Washington Home

Tragic domestic violence incident in Fall City, Washington leaves five dead, including children. Suspect arrested. Community mourns.

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Pets are often used against domestic violence victims – but new Australian laws could change that

The RPSCA wants specialists to study the human-animal bond to work out who the pet loves and who it is afraid of

The Guardian - AU

Complex laws a barrier for DV survivors: legal group

Changes to family law will take domestic violence into account for decisions, but advocates say complexities will make it hard for survivors speaking out.

AAP

Bail, DV order checks down despite violence epidemic

Statistics outlining actions taken by police in NSW show both bail and apprehended domestic violence order checks have decreased.

AAP

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Clint Eastwood’s daughter Francesca arrested on suspicion of domestic violence

Francesca Eastwood is the daughter of Oscar winner Clint Eastwood and ‘Titanic’ star Frances Fisher

The Independent UK

New Zealand exempts abuse victims from a forced two-year wait before they can seek divorce

Victims of domestic violence in New Zealand will be allowed to cut ties to abusive spouses more quickly after lawmakers unanimously voted Wednesday to exempt them from a mandatory two-year separation period before divorce can be sought

The Independent UK

Clint Eastwood's daughter Francesca arrested for domestic violence

Francesca Eastwood - who is the daughter of Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood - was arrested for domestic violence last weekend.

BANG Premier

Seven women killed, time to 'wake up', cops say

Seven woman have been killed in instances of suspected domestic violence in the Northern Territory since June.

AAP

42 Y.O. Woman Killed In Alleged Domestic Violence Stabbing In NT Community Of Lajamanu

A woman has been killed and her partner arrested by NT Police in the community of Lajamanu after an alleged domestic violence stabbing.

Pedestrian.tv

What Everyone Gets Wrong About Sex Trafficking Laws

An interview with sex work researcher Tara Burns.

Reason

Husband allegedly killed by ex-ballerina had ‘angry side’, say fellow ballerinas

Podcast episode talks about conviction of Ashley Benefield, who says she was defending herself from domestic violence

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'Protector' Of Women Trump Appears To Support 'Knocking The Hell Out Of' Female Heckler

Trump smiles and jokes about domestic violence awaiting woman ejected from his California rally

Newcastle Herald

Day of hope: hundreds run for domestic violence charity

'This needs to end.'

USA Today Sports Media Group

Robert Kraft says Patriots will cut star safety if domestic violence accusations are true

Robert Kraft said Jabrill Peppers is "gone" if reported domestic violence accusations are true

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NSW Now Requires Perpetrators With Domestic Violence Charges To Wear Electronic Monitoring Bracelets

“These changes will give victim-survivors of domestic and family violence greater peace of mind and support their safety planning while the matter is dealt with in the courts."

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AAP

'Efficiency' required for tech-based DV policing move

People accused of serious domestic violence will either be behind bars or electronically monitored and NSW leaders believe the police force can handle the job.

The Guardian - AU

Alleged domestic violence perpetrators to wear ankle bracelets under NSW bail reforms

Corrective services will electronically monitor whereabouts of people released from custody while charged with serious offences

Latin Times

Teen Killed By Ex-Boyfriend Too Young To Be Classified As Victim of Domestic Violence

A 15-year-old UK girl murdered by her boyfriend was labeled too young to be considered a victim of domestic violence.

Newcastle Herald

Lynda was too fearful to talk before she was killed. Her family says 'enough is enough'

'People don't have to suffer in silence.'

Latin Times

DC Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend in Deadly Fire Was Reported to Police for Domestic Violence Just Hours Earlier

Three people died in a house fire allegedly started by one victim's former boyfriend, whose escalating acts of domestic violence brought police to the home just hours before the deadly fire began.

AAP

Child support debts forcing mums to pursue violent exes

Women are being forced to chase their abusive former partners for child support payments by a system anti-violence campaigners say is failing.

The Guardian - US

She fled domestic violence fears in Mexico. Now she’s California’s first deaf Latina mayor

Josefina Dueñas faced doubts from her own colleagues on the city council. Now ‘I represent the women, the immigrants, the disabled, the homeless’

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