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Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety Limited is an independent, not-for-profit research organisation established to produce evidence to support the reduction of violence against women and their children.
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Must read, vital insights on the ‘monster myth’ from @AnnieBlatch @unimelb - Rowan Baxter murdered his family and it is the act of a man and his domestic violence not a senseless monster #vaw #violenceagainstwomen @ANROWS @theprojecttv https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-02-21/rowan-baxter-hannah-clarke-monster-myth-in-domestic-violence/11986976
.@ANROWS #research found: 'One in four women who are no longer in a relationship with a previously violent partner reported that the violence increased after the final separation' & suggest we need to monitor violent men after r'ship separations. https://www.smh.com.au/national/queensland/how-to-stop-men-killing-their-wives-and-children-20200220-p542s6.html
"When any man is transitioning out of a relationship, she says, he should be monitored." @ANROWS @JennaPrice
https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/gender/how-to-stop-men-killing-their-wives-and-children-20200220-p542s6.html
Latest @ANROWS #Research #report by TASA members Juliet Watson & @nicholashill79 (also @TASA_SEA co-convener) @ResearchRMIT et al. 'Preventing Gender-based Violence in Mental Health Inpatient Units', https://buff.ly/38Gy5gy @TASA_GS @HealthTASA @AUMentalHealth @MentalHealthVic
"@ANROWSCEO wants an emergency national summit to address the weekly murder of women.
She's calling for universal assessment of men leaving relationships &safety planning for their transition... with monitoring to reduce the violence women &children face."
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/government-funds-men-s-behaviour-change-programs-to-tackle-family-violence-20200220-p542k7.html
Heather Nancarrow @ANROWSCEO has proposed universal assessment and safety planning for men transitioning out of relationships, until they are deemed no threat to the safety of their ex-partners, their children or themselves:
https://www.smh.com.au/national/queensland/how-to-stop-men-killing-their-wives-and-children-20200220-p542s6.html
Controlling patterns do not sit dormant until provoked by the victim, they are perpetually active. They are not responses, they are systems to enforce and monitor control. Always there, always working. The victim is not to blame. Homicide Timeline
“@ANROWS research is devastating. 1 in 4 women who are no longer in a relationship with a previously violent partner reported that the violence increased after final separation.” https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/gender/how-to-stop-men-killing-their-wives-and-children-20200220-p542s6.html via @smh @JennaPrice #vaw #auspol #ViolenceAgainstWomen @ANROWS
What happens when women report sexual assault to the police in the NT?
"In some cases, withdrawing a report was taken as evidence that the victim had been lying—a deeply problematic practice".
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-02-20/sexual-assaults-reported-to-nt-police-least-likely-to-be-pursued/11917478
Find the ANROWS research here: https://www.anrows.org.au/publication/women-disability-and-violence-barriers-to-accessing-justice-final-report/
Horrific, unimaginable murders. Heartbreaking. We have a domestic violence crisis in Australia. An unspeakable tragedy today, but we must speak about & commit to end violence against women & their children @ANROWS @OurWatchAus http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/queensland/news-story/3d2b7c3b515586a7ce7622caa295032f #VAW #ViolenceAgainstWomen
Vale Moira Carmody https://www.booktopia.com.au/sex-and-ethics-moira-carmody/book/9781420256109.html
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