Marcia Neave has heard some of the darkest stories involving the deaths and abuse of women across Victoria. They said the monitor played "an important role in monitoring the implementation of the royal commission" and its reports "continue to inform our family violence reform agenda". Overcoming cultural change Ms Neave said the issue of gendered violence has been "so hidden …
Rates of domestic, family and sexual violence in the Northern Territory are the highest in the country, because the issues which drive it are "compounded" in the NT, the coroner has heard. Key points: National DFSV Commissioner Micaela Cronin said the "ongoing impact of colonisation" effects violence rates in Indigenous communities Police Commissioner Michael Murphy attended the inquest for the …
Less than three months before George Floyd was killed by US police, another Black man spoke his final words. “If you’re talking to me, you can breathe just fine,” Rankine told Manuel, the probable cause statement alleged. Manuel repeated the phrase “I can’t breathe” at least three times within a minute of Rankine’s arrival on the scene. James Bible, the …
Marcia Fudge speaks during an event at the Queen Theater in Wilmington, Del., on Dec. 11. She said at her confirmation hearing in January that her first priority would be protecting the millions of people who have fallen behind on rent or mortgages due to loss of income during the pandemic, telling senators that “we cannot afford to allow people …