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The Latest Breaking News from domestic violence

'It is Molly's law': premier hears of rural DV crisis

Domestic violence was a major theme at a regional community cabinet meeting, less than a month after the alleged murder of young mother Molly Ticehurst.

AAP

Morning Mail: Labor’s $45m ad blitz, abused women in legal trap, household solar export charge criticised

Treasurer reveals plan to spruik Future Made policy in an exclusive Guardian interview; thousands denied help to fight domestic violence cases

The Guardian - AU

Domestic violence survivor’s kin hold police responsible for suspect’s alleged escape

Family holds police accountable for suspect's escape in domestic violence case; extensive searches conducted in Karnataka.

The Hindu

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DV motion on prevention a 'line in the sand'

Independent MP Zali Steggall says the time for talk on domestic violence is over, following bipartisan backing for a parliamentary motion.

AAP

Critical fund for US domestic violence victims faces major cuts

Crime Victims Fund, essential lifeline for services such as hotlines and legal assistance for survivors, stands to lose $700m

The Guardian - US

Wanted: police operation targets domestic violence across Hunter

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Newcastle Herald

Australia’s budget has ‘gaping hole’ in funds for DV victims, environment and housing, advocates say

Labor touts cost of living package as ‘substantial’ but advocates say changes are inadequate

The Guardian - AU

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Ensure protection to domestic violence survivors as per court orders: women’s panel

Kerala Women’s Commission chairperson emphasizes protection for domestic violence survivors, calls for internal committees in all establishments.

The Hindu

Kerala dowry- related domestic violence case: women’s panel comes down on police

Kerala Women’s Commission supports domestic violence victim demanding dowry, criticizes police response; Human Rights Commission also investigates.

The Hindu

Pantheerankavu domestic violence case: Station House Officer suspended

SHO of Pantheerankavu station suspended for neglecting domestic violence case, failing to register a case promptly.

The Hindu

Kerala dowry-related domestic violence: Special investigation team to probe charges against accused

Kerala domestic violence case: Special investigation team to probe charges against Pantheerankavu native

The Hindu

Paid leave for domestic violence victims under consideration at Lexington City Hall

Lexington city leaders are considering expanding the paid leave policy for urban county government workers. The proposal got Council committee approval Tuesday.

WEKU

Legal services forced to turn away fleeing women

Legal services targeted at women fleeing domestic violence could be forced to turn away more of those needing help due to a lack of targeted funding.

AAP

Cracking the silos: information-sharing now a requirement under new DV laws

A 'go-between' will be appointed to manage the communications.

The Canberra Times

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Kazakh court jails former minister for 24 years for brutal murder of wife

Kazakhstan to toughen penalties for domestic violence as killing of Saltanat Nukenova prompts national outcry and shines spotlight on high femicide rates

AAP

Women offered support on path out of domestic violence

Women escaping domestic violence will receive stronger health care, legal services and financial support to address the 'national shame'.

Al Jazeera

Kazakhstan jails former minister for 24 years over wife’s torture, murder

United Nations says about 400 women die from domestic violence in Kazakhstan each year, but many cases go unreported.

AAP

Record-high remand cohort to grow with DV bail shift

A presumption of bail for high-risk NSW domestic violence offenders will be reversed and those who are released will be electronically monitored.

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Former Kazakh Official Convicted Of Torturing And Murdering Wife

Kazakhstan's Supreme Court ruling on domestic violence case sparks national debate and legal reforms.

The Guardian - AU

‘Long overdue’: ankle monitors and bail crackdown among NSW government’s proposed domestic violence law reforms

Changes include reversing presumption of bail for anyone charged with the most serious domestic violence-related offences

AAP

DV reforms go to cabinet as critics warn against jail

NSW cabinet has met to discuss reforms the government hopes to introduce targeting domestic violence, but some critics have questioned their effectiveness.

The Canberra Times

This senior cop wants to hold abusive men to account - there's just one problem

While police see so much family violence, there is a lot they don't.

Al Jazeera

A Greek woman feared her ex-partner. He killed her outside a police station

Greece reckons with rising femicides as 28-year-old Kyriaki Griva becomes the fifth victim this year.

AAP

Migrant support hub part of DV 'eradication' plan

A NSW-first support hub will offer tailored help to women from multicultural backgrounds, who are over-represented in domestic violence figures.

Newcastle Herald

Man accused of domestic violence shooting now charged with threatening witness, breaching AVO

"I've been set up and stitched up," Berthold said last month.

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