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Gender equality key to combating domestic violence, says Bombay HC Chief Justice

Bombay High Court Chief Justice Upadhyaya said gender equality needed to combat domestic violence; two important legislations exist; discrimination starts from mother's womb; patriarchy has roots in culture; gender stereotypes need to be eliminated; change mindsets. Retired Justice Bhatkar: domestic violence global phenomena; "beta padhao aur beti bachao" instead of…

The Hindu

Understanding coercive control key to addressing DV

The attorney-general has released the government's plans to understand and tackle the role of coercive control in family and domestic violence.

AAP

'Inadequacies in DV response' before mum disappeared

Lili Greer should be commended for her perseverance and resilience advocating for her mother and other victims of domestic violence, an inquest has been told.

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'There is no shame for a victim': domestic violence walk to help more people speak up

'I hope they understand what they are experiencing is not normal and not ok.'

Newcastle Herald

Russell Brand is a familiar story

Can we really be surprised when rich and powerful men are accused of sexual abuse?

The Guardian - US

In Domestic Violence Court, promising first day of bail reform as cases get closer review, judge works ‘few kinks out of the system’

“Overall, this was encouraging — and a bit of a relief,” said Amanda Pyron of the Network: Advocating Against Domestic Violence.

Chicago Sun-Times

A New Fly-In-Fly-Out Women’s Legal Service Will Be Launched In WA To Support Victims Of DV

Domestic and family assaults in the Pilbara region have increased by more than 200% in the last decade.

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Family violence survivors offered better compo chance

Proposed law reforms would make it easier for victims of family and domestic violence to seek compensation in property disputes and settlements.

AAP

Bail reform goes into effect Monday. Here’s how it could protect victims of domestic violence

“Everyone has to be focused on day one, recommending decisions to the judge and making sure that the law is implemented as intended,” said Amanda Pyron, leader of a coalition of advocacy groups.

Chicago Sun-Times

In Light of Allegations Against Kevin Porter Jr., the NBA Needs to Do Better

In the wake of the Kevin Porter Jr. domestic violence allegations, the league needs to adopt a zero-tolerance policy for violence against women.

Sports Illustrated

How the illegal harvesting of giant trees in California shines a light on rural poverty

Danny Garcia hoped to flee the life of poverty and crime that led him to poach wood from national park land. But the circle of violence was inescapable

The Guardian - US

Charges dropped, Riquna Williams wants to rejoin Las Vegas Aces after domestic violence arrest

Criminal domestic violence charges have been dropped against Las Vegas Aces player Riquna Williams, and her attorney says Williams hopes to rejoin the team for WNBA playoffs beginning next week

The Independent UK

Dodgers Pitcher Julio Urías Placed on Indefinite Administrative Leave

Urías was arrested Sunday on a felony domestic violence charge and has not pitched since.

Sports Illustrated

MLB places Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías on administrative leave after arrest

Julio Urías was placed on administrative leave indefinitely by Major League Baseball, three days after the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher was arrested on suspicion of corporal injury on a spouse or cohabitant

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Report: Julio Urías Arrested, Charged With Felony Domestic Violence

He was reportedly released Monday morning on $50,000 bond.

Newcastle Herald

Old phones could become a lifeline for domestic violence victims

An old phone gathering dust in a drawer could become a lifeline for victims of domestic violence.

Crikey

‘Tip of the iceberg’: deaths of four Indigenous women showcase dire state of DV in the NT

The NT is the national leader in rates of domestic and family violence by a factor of seven. And it’s getting worse.

France 24

Peru's lost daughters: Families of missing women fight for justice

In Peru, 60 percent of people who disappear are women. Over 11,000 women were reported missing in the country last year, the majority of them teenagers. Some disappearances are voluntary. But most are linked to human trafficking networks, prostitution and domestic violence. Despite this poor record, Peru was the first…

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Newcastle Herald

'Safe place for disclosure': GP training to help survivors

'Knowing where to go to get support can be difficult.'

The Hindu

28-year-old seeks Kerala women’s panel help for primary education

A 28-yr-old uneducated woman from Bihar, who was brought to Kerala at 8, approached the State Women's Commission for help in getting primary education. The Commission offered support & directed the Jagratha Samiti leaders to explore possibilities. Cases of domestic violence & property disputes were also considered, with 8 settled…

Crikey

Police allowed 9 minutes for a domestic violence assessment, inquest hears

A 17-year-old girl called triple zero because her mother was being attacked by a man who’d previously killed a woman. Police called her ‘the problem’.

Roll Call

Lawmakers urge Supreme Court to keep domestic violence gun law - Roll Call

Two groups of lawmakers urged the Supreme Court to reverse a decision that struck down a nearly 30-year-old gun control law.

The Guardian - UK

Russian women fear return of murderers freed to fight for Wagner

Concern that convicts re-entering society after stints in Ukraine will bring ‘wave of murder, rape and domestic violence’

The Guardian - AU

Domestic violence perpetrators are weaponising subpoenas and advocates want Australia’s law changed to stop it

Albanese government consulting on need to stop former partners legally accessing victims’ counselling notes, medical details and addresses

The Guardian - UK

Bird review – fear punctuates the fluid dancing in this tale of domestic violence

The three dancers portray arrestingly clear images of women on high alert, but a potent performance is marred at times by scrappiness and muddy rhythms

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