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Qld police chief called back to DV inquiry

Queensland's police commissioner has been recalled to give more evidence about cultural issues in the force at the state's domestic violence inquiry.

AAP

Union boss to face inquiry over Queensland police response to domestic violence

More than 250 additional submissions were made to inquiry after sensational evidence by the state’s commissioner

The Guardian - AU

Queensland Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll, union president Ian Leavers called to front domestic violence inquiry

Queensland Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll and police union president Ian Leavers are called to give further evidence at an inquiry into the state's police culture and response to domestic violence cases.

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DV, sex crime reports buck NSW decline

Reports of robberies, car thefts and burglaries have dropped significantly in NSW in recent years but domestic violence and sexual assaults are increasing.

AAP

US charges Iran trio with orchestrating vast hacking and extortion scheme

Men allegedly tried to extort hundreds of thousands of dollars from groups in US including domestic violence shelter

The Guardian - US

US Charges Three Iranians for Ransomware Attacks on Women’s Shelter, Businesses

Three Iranians have been charged with trying to extort hundreds of thousands of dollars from organizations in the United States, Europe, Iran and Israel, including a domestic violence shelter, by hacking in to their computer systems, US officials said on Wednesday. Other targets included local US governments, regional utilities in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Women who suffer domestic violence fare much worse financially after separating from their partner: new data

We recently published two reports that highlight the devastating financial consequences borne by women who leave their partners after suffering domestic violence.

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A woman whose rape DNA led to her arrest sues the city of San Francisco

During a search of a crime lab database, the woman's DNA was tied to a burglary in late 2021. Her DNA had been collected and stored as part of a 2016 domestic violence and sexual assault case.

WEKU

McCloy Family Foundation raises $300,000 for Jenny's Place to fight domestic violence

"I still can't quite believe it, I don't have the right words to do it justice."

Newcastle Herald

Victoria outspends NSW on DV three to one

An estimated 60,000 women in NSW experienced domestic violence for the first time in 2020, backing research that found DV increases after large-scale disasters.

AAP

'Extreme' domestic violence case: Man denies rape, assaults, firearm threats

A Lake Macquarie man accused of repeatedly raping and assaulting a young woman, including stomping on her head and threatening her with a loaded firearm in what detectives allege is an extreme case of domestic violence has pleaded not guilty and will face a trial next year.

Newcastle Herald

Accused Kurri Kurri attacker's charges upgraded to manslaughter

A man accused of a serious domestic violence assault at Kurri Kurri last year will have his charges upgraded to manslaughter and the one-punch law assault causing death, the Newcastle Herald can reveal.

Newcastle Herald

Apparent rise in use of fire in domestic violence attacks must be investigated, expert says

Research into cases of arson and burn injuries suggests links between use or threat of fire, and domestic and family violence

The Guardian - AU

Police officer sacked for trying to have sex with vulnerable domestic violence victim

Mr McLennan admits he had attempted to develop relationship with her via text messages

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Ryan Giggs ‘disappointed’ to face retrial on domestic violence charges

Ex-Manchester United footballer Giggs will go on trial again next year.

The Independent UK

Giggs ‘disappointed’ to face retrial on domestic violence charges

Ex-Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs will go on trial again next year.

The Independent UK

Ryan Giggs to face re-trial over domestic violence charges against ex-girlfriend

Former Manchester United and Wales footballer remains on bail until next year

The Independent UK

Ryan Giggs to face a re-trial over domestic violence charges

A judge set a new trial date of July 31 next year at a short hearing on Wednesday at Manchester Crown Court.

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Ryan Giggs to face re-trial on domestic violence charges

RYAN Giggs is to face a re-trial on domestic violence charges, a judge has ruled at a hearing on Wednesday at Manchester Crown Court.

Newcastle Herald

Stars stand with Got Your Back Sista against domestic violence

"This is an epidemic within our society."

ABC News

Haven for older women escaping domestic violence opens on the Central Coast

A vacant aged care facility on the NSW Central Coast has been put to use as a haven for older women escaping domestic and family violence or who are at risk of homelessness.

AAP

NSW police officer facing DV charges

A NSW Police senior constable's employment status is being reviewed after she was charged with a string of domestic violence offences.

Newcastle Herald

McCloy Family Foundation throws support behind anti-domestic violence charity Jenny's Place

"It's going to make a massive impact on what we're able to provide to our clients."

Reason

Manhattan D.A. To Prosecute Domestic Violence Victim for Murder After Saying It Wasn't Murder

Alvin Bragg campaigned on Tracy McCarter’s innocence. Once in office, that was apparently less politically expedient.

ABC News

NT Supreme Court Justice Judith Kelly criticises anti-racism 'ideology' sentiment in speech on domestic violence in Aboriginal communities

One of the Northern Territory’s most senior judicial officers has told a legal networking event that fear of being "labelled a racist" has made it difficult to discuss domestic violence in Aboriginal communities.

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