Gender-based violence
Alternative labels
Violence against women
Gender based violence
VAWG
Violence against women and girls
Discussion paper
Sexism and gender inequality in the Victorian legal and justice sector
This discussion paper outlines stories from almost 300 legal sector professionals which show that sexual harassment and disrespect towards women is pervasive, women’s career prospects are routinely stunted and victim-blaming is common.
Report
'Their house is my prison': exploitation of migrant domestic workers in Lebanon
Lebanon is home to over 250,000 migrant domestic workers, who come from African and Asian countries and work in private households. The vast majority of these workers are women. Migrant domestic workers in Lebanon are trapped in a web woven by the kafala system, which leaves them with little prospect of obtaining redress.
Report
2019–2020 Federal Budget: budget measures to address violence against women and their children
This analysis considers how 2019–2020 federal budget measures, including $328 million for prevention measures and frontline services under the 'Our Investment in Women's Safety' package, contribute to addressing violence against women and their children.
Briefing paper
Ethnic perspectives on family violence in Aotearoa New Zealand
This issues paper presents the current state of research on family violence in ethnic communities in New Zealand.
Report
Housing outcomes after domestic and family violence
This study examined the impact of housing and other support services on safety and wellbeing for families experiencing domestic and family violence. The study also reviewed the legislative framework across Australia, together with interviews with key stakeholders and users.