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Amber Heard planning Hollywood comeback with two films lined up after losing Depp case

A jury ruled that Amber Heard's op-ed article about domestic violence for the Washington Post had been defamatory against her ex-husband Johnny Depp

Daily Mirror

The Depp verdict could bring a chilling effect for domestic abuse survivors

The weeks-long trial lasted over a month and was broadcast live for millions to watch. Some advocates say the verdict could give even more pause for domestic violence survivors looking to speak out.

WEKU

Love Island star and abuse survivor Tayla Damir calls Johnny Depp verdict 'triggering'

Tayla Damir, who starred on Australia's Love Island, opened up about her own experiences with domestic abuse and said that it's 'never ok' to make fun of it. The model said how she 'survived' after she suffered violence from a young age

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Phone App Allows Gaza Women to Report Domestic Abuse Anonymously

A phone app that allows women in the Palestinian Gaza Strip to report domestic abuse anonymously is allowing growing numbers of victims to seek help while avoiding the shame and reprisals that put many off going to the authorities directly. The "Masahatuna" or "Our Spaces" app was developed by local…

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Sharon Osbourne calls Johnny Depp a 'gentle soul' as she celebrates his libel case win

The jury ruled that Amber Heard's op-ed article for the Washington Post about domestic violence had been defamatory towards her ex-husband Johnny Depp

Daily Mirror

‘Wrong type of woman’: Queensland taskforce hears of police disbelief of abuse allegations

Harrowing accounts from victims among 304 submissions to women’s safety and justice taskforce

The Guardian - AU

‘New movement is need of the hour to tackle crime against women’

Movement being launched to tackle domestic violence and workplace harassment

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Partner of Mark Rypien Sues Former NFL QB for Alleged Abuse

Danielle Wade noted in the lawsuit that she feared leaving him due to her responsibilities as well as feeling trapped in the relationship.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Colorado DA Moves to Drop Charges Against Jerry Jeudy

He was charged with second-degree criminal tampering with a domestic violence enhancer on May 12.

Sports Illustrated

Mackay's new domestic violence campaign that encourages fathers to be good role models

Dads are the target of sobering messages that will displayed across a regional Queensland city to make men tackle domestic violence.

ABC News

Canada's government moves to make selling or importing handguns illegal

The laws to freeze Canada's total number of handguns likely will be enacted this fall. Other new rules strengthen "red flag" laws and require all rifles be modified to hold no more than five rounds.

WEKU

Queensland police union boss made defamation claim against domestic violence expert

Prof Kerry Carrington had spoken to media after giving evidence about police culture at inquest of murdered Logan woman Doreen Langham

The Guardian - AU

Appellate Court Upholds Trial Court's Rejection of "[Independent] Custody Investigator" Opinion

Among other things, the investigator "appeared to accept Father’s explanation that his 2003 kidnapping conviction based on allegations of domestic violence in a previous relationship was a misunderstanding, not the result of criminal conduct," "[finding] 'credible' Father’s explanation that he 'was unfairly incarcerated based on the lies of the victim…

Reason

Cunnamulla's first ever Mardi Gras ball celebrates outback town's LGBTQIA+ community

It's better known for its Akubras than its ball gowns, but in this outback Queensland town locals are donning glitter and frocks for a night to celebrate their LGBTQIA+ community and raise awareness of domestic violence.

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Johnny Depp v Amber Heard is a defamation case. But it could have a chilling effect on domestic violence survivors

A jury will soon decide on the simple matter at the heart of the celebrity trial. On social media, millions of people have already chosen one side, waging a campaign for the truth that's become tangled up with hate.

Chicago Sun-Times

Apple AirTags, touted as a way to find lost keys, purses, also are being used by stalkers

Millions of the trackers have been sold since they were introduced last year. And reports to the Chicago Police Department of unwanted surveillance or stalking using them soon began.

The Conversation

Domestic violence and work status: which Nigerian women are most at risk

One in four women in Nigeria has experienced abuse from her intimate partner in her life. Globally, the figure is one in three women.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Closing Arguments Set in Depp vs Heard Defamation Trial

Closing arguments are to be held on Friday in the bitter multi-million dollar defamation case between "Pirates of the Caribbean" star Johnny Depp and his former wife Amber Heard. Lawyers will make their final appeals to the jury following dozens of hours of testimony and six weeks of blistering mutual…

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Abuse survivor who killed stranger jailed

A woman jailed for fatally stabbing a stranger in the NSW Hunter region acted out of fear after suffering shocking domestic violence, her sentencing judge said.

ABC News

Crackdown on 'disturbing trend' of Queensland prison inmates perpetrating domestic violence from behind bars

Domestic violence survivors have been sexually and physically assaulted in attacks orchestrated from behind bars by their estranged partners.

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp mouths ‘wow’ as Amber Heard team questions officer about her 2009 domestic violence arrest

‘So you know that if you have something that might be significant to say, then that way you can get on TV right?’

The Canberra Times

Canberra domestic violence support staff burnt out

Five frontline domestic violence support workers have been promised to the territory.

The Guardian - UK

‘To survive, I must appear fearless’: the former nun helping India’s garment workers fight sexual violence

Sexual harassment and assault are rife in the factories that supply some of the world’s leading fashion brands. In Tamil Nadu, union leader Thiyva Rakini is trying to change that

The Times of India

Rajasthan: Man alleges domestic violence by wife; asks Alwar court for his security

ALWAR: A 32-year-old man living in Bhiwadi town of Alwar has accused his wife of domestic violence and has approached the court for his security. Following his request, a court in Bhiwadi has ordered the police to look into his allegations and provide him adequate security.

The Conversation

Ancient Rome didn't have specific domestic violence legislation – but the laws they had give us a window into a world of abuse

Readers are advised this story includes depictions of domestic violence and violence against women.

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