sexual violence

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A report on sexual violence court cases in NSW has found that reforms to the justice system over the past 40 years have made improvements...

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Issue #1974

Questions raised on PM’s friendship to Hillsong Church founder following abuse concealment charge

A two-year investigation has led to Hillsong pastor Brian Houston being charged with obscuring information regarding the historical sexual abuse of a seven-year-old boy.

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Issue #1979

Health and safety is in our hands

In May 2021, a Megaphone article titled “Knowledge is Power In Fight Against Gendered Violence” was published.

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Issue #1974

Victorian reforms feed national conversation about sexual violence

In February 2020, changes to the Judicial Proceedings Reports Act made it an offence in Victoria to publicly identify the victim of a sexual offence.

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Issue #1997

Respect @ Work 1 year on

The 2018 National Inquiry into Sex Harassment in Australian Workplaces, which produced the Respect @ Work Report, found that two in five women have experienced...

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Issue #1997

Ending violence against women and children

Survivors of sexual abuse, Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins have spoken at the National Press Club about the continuing culture which largely ignores or underplays...

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