Perpetrators of domestic and family violence are increasingly using advancements in communication and surveillance technologies to extend their abuse tactics. This study examines pathways to safety and justice for victim‑survivors. The analysis identifies gaps, limitations and opportunities for improvement in responses to victim‑survivors of this rapidly developing form of domestic and family violence. It presents...

Perpetrators of domestic and family violence are increasingly using advancements in communication and surveillance technologies to extend the tactics of their abuse. Concern is growing, particularly about how technologies enable and amplify coercive controlling behaviours of abusive partners. This paper examines the experiences of victim-survivors, and the challenges support services face, responding to these harms...

This report calls for urgent reforms to the Privacy Act to protect against insufficiently regulated data markets in which sensitive and personal data is currently bought, sold and broadcast without controls. It argues that stronger data protections to regulate the flow of this information is required to counteract the risk of scams and foreign interference.

This study uses 34 years of data from the National Homicide Monitoring Program to describe the prevalence and characteristics of homicide of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, finding Indigenous women experienced a homicide victimisation rate up to seven times the national average.

The Bill amends the Privacy Act 1988 to implement an initial tranche of reforms arising from the proposals of a review.