Rebecca Davern
@BecDavern
Industrial and discrimination barrister, yoga junkie, mum of four boys who deserve climate change action
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27-07-2009 02:21:10
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Can anyone please recommend services/counselling for DV survivors (women and young people) that help deal with the long term impacts (ie not crisis accomodation, leaving, IVO help) but the long term fall out? Kate Fitz-Gibbon?
The Irish and Irish Australia understand better than most the need for the dispossessed to have a voice. So it is inevitable that we support our indigenous brothers and sisters at irishforthevoice.com 'A new path for healing, truth, justice and reconciliation' Celtic Club Melbourne
Climate protester’s sentence is half that of Grace Tame’s abuser’s.
What we treat as a crime, and how we choose to punish it, says much about us a society, writes Michael Bradley marquelawyers. So what are our values?
crikey.com.au/2022/12/07/vio…
Every time we talk about the “effects of domestic violence on children” instead of talking about the “effects of domestic violence perpetrators’ behavior on children” we reduce accountability for perpetrators & open door to victim blaming. #PivotToThePerpetrator
That the crossbench used their “matter of public importance” to call for end to arbitrary indefinite detention is incredible. Thank you for acting on the priorities of refugees from our ASRC delegation 🌏 Zali Steggall MP Dr Monique Ryan MP Zoe Daniel MP (she/her) Allegra Spender Dr Sophie Scamps MP Kylea Tink MP
'It is not poverty that causes domestic violence...
Violence causes poverty.'
It's the intolerable choice too many Australian women are forced to make.
Excellent summary here of Anne Summers's important research
watoday.com.au/national/too-m…