Victim-survivors of sexual assault in the Northern Territory can now re-claim control of their narrative. ✔️ This week, Parliament has taken a much needed step forward in passing amendments to legislation that previously prevented victim-survivors from speaking out about their own experience, unless they had a court order. 🚫 These “gag laws” were a failing of the…
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The High Court has revealed an independent investigation it commissioned has found six former associates were sexually harassed by former Justice Dyson Heydon. We promise to DO BETTER. We promise to CALL OUT sexism and harassment. We promise, as members of the legal industry, to EXPECT BETTER from our leading officials. ℹ➡ https://ab.co/2VcYrCb
🤍 Domestic violence is PHYSICAL ABUSE ❌🤍 Domestic violence is CONTROLLING BEHAVIOUR ❌🤍 Domestic violence is EMOTIONAL ABUSE ❌🤍 Domestic violence is FINANCIAL ABUSE ❌🤍 Domestic violence is PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE ❌🤍 Domestic violence is SEXUAL ABUSE ❌🤍 Domestic violence is VERBAL ABUSE ❌ 📚 We highly recommend the book “If He’s So Great, Why Do…
🔎 ABC reports that NT Police figures show that domestic violence-related assaults increased by as much as 25% in Central Australia and the Barkly Region during the first months of the coronavirus lockdown… 😔 However, the women’s shelters in Alice Springs & Tennant Creek both reported being quieter than usual during this time. Of concern,…
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🔎 Central Australian Women’s Legal Service provides legal services for all women in Central Australia and Barkly region with offices in Alice Springs and Tennant Creek. At CAWLS, we are committed to providing representation and excellent outcomes for our clients through law reform, legal advice and representation, community legal education and outreach. Our staff are…
CAWLS is currently experiencing technical difficulties, due to a national network outage Should you call our office, the line will cut out halfway through talking – or, not call at all. If you need urgent assistance, please contact NT Police via 000 or 131 444 📍 Update – 12:21pm : Phones still down
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