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NT minister says deaths of Indigenous woman and baby should have been ‘all over the news’

Deaths prompt renewed calls for attention on First Nations domestic violence victims and needs-based funding

The Guardian - AU

Housing shortage impacts Qld DV victims

A shortage of social housing is forcing women to stay in violent relationships, an inquiry into Queensland Police's response to domestic violence has heard.

AAP

LGBTIQ+ communities a key national focus ahead of women's safety summit meeting

As women's safety ministers from across the country meet today, a key focus will be on a new, national plan to end violence against women. But there's a strong call for us to have a much more inclusive conversation about the impact of domestic violence.

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Amber Heard files to appeal defamation verdict in Johnny Depp trial

Amber Heard plans to ask a Virginia court to throw out a jury’s verdict against her in Johnny Depp’s defamation lawsuit over domestic violence allegations.

Tribune News Service

Rushed NSW coercive control laws could discriminate against minorities, experts say

Domestic violence advocates warn drafted laws could be discriminatory if pushed through by government

The Guardian - AU

Steve Reed: Miles Bridges faces up to 11 years, 8 months in prison

Steve Reed: According to the LA District Attorney's office, Miles Bridges faces up to 11 years, 8 months in prison if convicted of the current domestic violence charges against him. Source: Twitter What's the buzz on Twitter? Kurt Helin @ ...

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NT Minister 'heartbroken' over lack of national attention of alleged Indigenous domestic violence deaths

A national silence on Indigenous deaths is contributing to a lack of funding to fight domestic violence in the Northern Territory, according to its domestic and family violence minister.

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Miles Bridges faces up to 11 years, 8 months in prison

According to the LA District Attorney's office, Miles Bridges faces up to 11 years, 8 months in prison if convicted of the current domestic violence charges against him. Source: Twitter What's the buzz on Twitter? Kurt Helin @ basketballtalk ...

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Grandparents of Hillier murder victims say internal government review into alleged neglect of Charlie would be useless

Advocates say there is "no point" in conducting an internal review into the death of six-year-old girl, Charlie — who was known to multiple government agencies — claiming those departments are so "secretive" and "stubborn" they would not accept any wrongdoing.

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Report: Bridges Pleads Not Guilty to Domestic Violence Charges

He faces three felony domestic violence charges.

Sports Illustrated

Hornets’ Miles Bridges pleads not guilty in felony domestic violence case in LA

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges, his basketball future in potential jeopardy, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to felony domestic violence charges in Los Angeles tied to the alleged beating of his girlfriend last month.

Tribune News Service

Miles Bridges pleads not guilty to felony domestic violence charges

Charlotte Hornets restricted free agent Miles Bridges pleaded not guilty to three felony domestic violence charges during his arraignment Wednesday morning in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Bridges has been accused of assaulting his girlfriend ...

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Family of Queensland woman killed by former partner call for national domestic violence database

Calls come ahead of meeting of Australia’s ministers for women, where groups say a national register should be discussed

The Guardian - AU

Domestic violence victim-survivor and mother of three left without Centrelink payments after perpetrator exploited system

Flaws in system need fixing so people leaving violent partners don’t end up in poverty, survivors say

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Cultural awareness gaps, Qld DV probe told

An inquiry into Queensland Police's response to domestic violence has heard there are cross-cultural gaps that need addressing in rural and remote communities.

Reuters

America's deadly epidemic: violence against women

Tammy Suomi's Duluth, Minnesota living room is filled with memories of her daughter Jackie Defoe and her grandson Kevin Shabaiash Jr. Teddy bears line the couch. Photos of her smiling loved ones cover a coffee table and kitchen island.

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Miles Bridges Faces Domestic Violence Charges in Los Angeles

The Hornets forward is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court.

Tribune News Service

Hornets' Miles Bridges formally charged with felony domestic violence

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Los Angeles County district attorney is filing felony domestic violence charges against Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges, the office announced Tuesday.

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NSW government releases draft coercive control bill, proposes seven-year jail term

A draft bill set to go before state parliament defines domestic abuse and proposes lengthy jail sentences for abusers who use coercive control in intimate relationships.

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LA District Attorney: Miles Bridges will be held accountable

"Domestic violence creates physical, mental and emotional trauma that has a lasting impact on survivors," District Attorney Gascón said. "Children who witness family violence are especially vulnerable and the impact on them is immeasurable. Mr. ...

The Times of India

Ahmedabad: 23-year-old films her suicide statement, saved

AHMEDABAD: A 23-year-old woman from Shahibaug tried to commit suicide by jumping into the Sabarmati, driven into despair by her husband’s violence. But she was spotted by passersby on the riverfront and was handed over to police. She eventually filed a complaint of domestic violence against her husband.

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NT Police Minister labels deaths near Alice Springs a 'horrific' domestic violence incident

The NT Police Minister says "once again our hearts are broken by horrific acts which keep happening to our women and kids" following the deaths of a man, woman and infant child at an outstation near Alice Springs.

The Guardian - AU

Queensland police misidentify domestic violence victims as attackers, inquiry told

Inquiry hears no effort was made to communicate with deaf woman wrongly identified as a perpetrator

AAP

Qld DV probe hears issue of 'ideal victim'

Misidentification of victims in domestic violence cases is a problem that has flow-on effects for employment and child protection, an inquiry has been told.

AAP

Kids 'hidden victims' of family violence

Children exposed to family and domestic violence are far more likely to experience mental health problems, Australian researchers have found.

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