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Albanese government responds to inquiry into missing and murdered First Nations women and children
1 month ago

Albanese government responds to inquiry into missing and murdered First Nations women and children

ABC  

The federal government has responded to the Senate Inquiry into Missing and Murdered First Nations women and children, with funding reaffirmed for victims of violence. "We are making significant, ongoing investments into services that support First Nations women and children experiencing violence," Senator McCarthy said. The minister referenced the "comprehensive package" of $4.4 billion announced in September to tackle gender-based …

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NT Coroner Elisabeth Armitage wraps up domestic violence inquiry after six months
1 year, 1 month ago

NT Coroner Elisabeth Armitage wraps up domestic violence inquiry after six months

ABC  

After eight weeks of evidence, across the past six months, Northern Territory Coroner Elisabeth Armitage has adjourned her landmark inquiry into the NT's domestic, family and sexual violence system. Key points: A six-month inquiry into the NT's domestic violence system has concluded The NT coroner will hand down her findings and recommendations next year The families of the killed women …

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Domestic violence specialists to work with police to improve family violence responses, inquest hears
1 year, 4 months ago

Domestic violence specialists to work with police to improve family violence responses, inquest hears

ABC  

Collaboration between police and domestic violence specialists could be part of the "radical change" the Northern Territory coroner says is needed within the NT's domestic and family violence system. Key points: A joint domestic violence response between police and specialist services is being developed in Alice Springs Tangentyere Council hopes to introduce a men’s behaviour change program in prisons The …

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The killings and disappearances of Indigenous women across Australia is a crisis hidden in plain sight
2 years, 2 months ago

The killings and disappearances of Indigenous women across Australia is a crisis hidden in plain sight

ABC  

This is a crisis hidden in plain sight: the killings and disappearances of Indigenous women across Australia. Family and domestic violence support services: If you need help immediately call emergency services on 000 If you need help immediately call emergency services on 000 13YARN: 13 92 76, to speak with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporter 13YARN: 13 …

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Respected anti-domestic violence campaigner remembered at vigil in Alice Springs
3 years, 9 months ago

Respected anti-domestic violence campaigner remembered at vigil in Alice Springs

ABC  

An emotional vigil has been held for R Rubuntja, the 46-year-old anti-domestic violence advocate who was allegedly murdered in an alleged domestic violence incident in Alice Springs in January this year. Key points: Ms Rubuntja's friends remembered her as strong, funny and smart About 200 people attended the vigil at Alice Springs Hospital Ms Rubuntja was allegedly murdered in Alice …

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Alleged Alice Springs murder victim identified as leading anti-domestic violence campaigner
3 years, 11 months ago

Alleged Alice Springs murder victim identified as leading anti-domestic violence campaigner

ABC  

A 46-year-old woman allegedly murdered in an alleged domestic violence incident in Alice Springs last week has been identified as an anti-domestic violence campaigner. Key points: Mrs Rubuntja was allegedly murdered in Alice Springs last Thursday in an alleged domestic violence incident NT Police have charged 49-year-old Malcolm Abbott, who was known to Ms Rubuntja, with murder Detectives are hoping …

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