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Violence against women is both a legal and cultural problem. What can we do to address it?
The Conversation· 22 hours agoAustralia is finally having a sustained conversation about violence against women and what we can do about it. Australian women and girls continue to experience unacceptably ...
Justice minister aims to rebuild trust after predecessor's domestic violence comments
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNova Scotia's new justice minister says there is work to do to rebuild trust with service...
Retired judge starts nonprofit to offer free legal representation for domestic violence victims
KSDK St. Louis· 5 days agoA St. Louis County retired judge found a new way to help victims and survivors of domestic violence....
Police say threatening and insulting text messages don’t count as domestic abuse
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWe are immensely disappointed that the accurate reporting of domestic abuse figures has been...
'There's no perfect survivor': Learn about the 46th annual Take Back the Night event
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"Until the social climate shifts into one where we no longer need sexual and domestic violence...
Central Ohio homelessness at all-time high, according to new report
WCMH via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoCOLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Homelessness is at an all-time high in central Ohio, according to the...
Oklahoma lawmakers shouldn’t be defending physically disciplining disabled children at school
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Schools should be safe places where all students and educators interact in positive ways that foster students’ growth, belonging, and dignity — not places that teach or exacerbate ...
Labour says police must listen to communities
BBC via AOL· 2 days agoOn domestic violence, the MP said she was concerned that some cases still weren’t being taken seriously. “We hear now horrifying statistics< ...
Hawaii child abuse cases decrease, according to 2023 statistics
Hawaii News Now· 2 days agoLast year, 1,800 total cases were reported — a decrease of over 300 reported the year before. “Those...
University of Memphis saw spike in campus crime; see how it compares with other colleges
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe goal is to increase university transparency and keep students safer. Clery Act figures... Act....