📅 Today is Day 6 of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. UN Women have put together a list of 10 simple steps we can all make a difference, safely and impactfully Step 4 : Understand consent ☕ It’s as simple as tea… Check out one of our favourite explanations of consent 🎞️➡️…
📅 Yesterday, was Day 5 of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. UN Women have put together a list of 10 simple steps we can all make a difference, safely and impactfully Step 3 : Call for responses fit for purpose. CAWLS is represented on wide range of law reform bodies, community groups…
📅 Today is Day 4 of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. UN Women have put together a list of 10 simple steps we can all make a difference, safely and impactfully.Step 2 : Teach the next generation and learn from them. CAWLS is trained to deliver Love BiTES – a respectful relationships…
📅 Today is Day 3 of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. UN Women have put together a list of 10 simple steps we can all make a difference, safely and impactfully. Step 1 : Listen to and believe survivors. Even today, too many women are prevented from reporting their experience of family…
“Women—especially Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women—are being misidentified as perpetrators on protection orders and the effects of this are far-reaching” This resonates strongly with the experience of our clients and CAWLS lawyers. This week, ANROWS has released a report titled “Accurately identifying the ‘person most in need of protection’ in domestic and family violence law“.…
📅 Today is Day 2 of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. 🧑🤝🧑 Everyone has a role to play in eliminating gender-based violence 🌏 UN Women has put together a list of 10 simple steps we can all make a difference, safely and impactfully 👇 ✅ Listen to and believe…
📅 Today marks the start of ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. 📣 CAWLS are joining organisations, leaders, individuals and businesses around the globe in the call to ‘Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!’ This year has been like no other 🙅♀️ Even before COVID-19 hit, violence against women and girls had reached…
📍 Following the recent announcements by the South Australian and Northern Territory Government and Health Officials, of the easing of travel restrictions to/from South Australia, CAWLS is pleased to welcome all women to visit our office again. 📞 As always, if you are feeling unwell, we would ask that you do not attend the…
It’s been a big few weeks (& months!) at CAWLS… so what better way to end the working week, than with a bulk coffee run to House of Tallulah? 🤤☕ Thank you to Anj & co for always caffeinating our team! 🙌
⚠️ Content Warning: This post relates to domestic violence and harm to children… 〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️ ‘I don’t live now. I exist’ are sentiments heard too frequently in the domestic violence and family law space. There is still a long way to go to ensure that our family law courts and trauma informed and responsive to the…
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