New federal inquiry into domestic violence and gender inequality

February 23, 2016
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New federal inquiry into domestic violence and gender inequality

On 25 November 2015, the following matter was referred to the Finance and Public Administration References Committee for inquiry and report by the 24 August 2016: Domestic violence and gender inequality, with particular reference to: the role of gend...
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Male victims of domestic violence: a hidden battle | International Innovation

February 17, 2016
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Male victims of domestic violence: a hidden battle | International Innovation

In 2009, when a significant amount of Australian data sources concluded that one in three victims of family violence are male, the One in Three Campaign was established. Senior Researcher Greg Andresen highlights the current lack of support for male v...
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How male victims of domestic abuse often end up getting arrested themselves | The Telegraph (UK)

January 15, 2016
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How male victims of domestic abuse often end up getting arrested themselves | The Telegraph (UK)

Male victims of domestic abuse are reluctant to report attacks because they are often subjected to false accusations themselves, according to new research. More than 700,000 men each year are thought to fall victim to violent attacks at the hands of t...
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Support for male victims of domestic abuse (Sussex Police, UK)

January 3, 2016
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Support for male victims of domestic abuse (Sussex Police, UK)

Sussex Police are continuing their crackdown on domestic abuse over New Year period, including a focus on male victims. Over the past two weeks a male-focused advert has been running on the digital screen at Brighton rail...
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"I’ve been punched, kicked, scratched – if I stay I’ll be killed": Stories of Ireland’s abused men

December 24, 2015
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"I’ve been punched, kicked, scratched – if I stay I’ll be killed": Stories of Ireland’s abused men

Each year, over 2,000 vulnerable men contact the Amen domestic abuse service to ask for help or look for someone who will listen to what they are going through. Most of the men who get in touch are in the 50-60 years age bracket and 90% of the callers...
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Blooming Beards | 2016 Calendar

December 15, 2015
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Blooming Beards | 2016 Calendar

Twelve beards, twelve men. One calendar, one cause. $2 from your purchase of this calendar will be donated to Men's Health Australia, helping to raise awareness of the social and psychological health and wellbeing of men and boys. So thanks! For sale ...
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