Justice
Report
Report of the Inquiry into the rights of women and children
In this report, the Committee makes 10 recommendations that address specific issues in relation to the rights of women and children, including on matters such as gender-based violence, orphanage trafficking, acid attacks and technology-facilitated abuse.
Report
Deploying police resources
This report examines how effectively and efficiently the Queensland Police Service identifies and manages demand for its services.
Strategy
Defence strategy for preventing and responding to family and domestic violence 2023–2028
This strategy document aims to uphold the Australian Defence Force's values and behaviours in preventing family and domestic violence, to support those experiencing violence, and break down the barriers that may deter victims from seeking help.
Report
Public attitudes towards coercive control: evidence from a nationally representative population survey
A recent survey found that just over half of Australians say they know what the term 'coercive control' means, but over 90% consider various forms of coercive controlling behaviour unacceptable, and 83% support criminalisation.
Report
Intimate partner violence among current and ex-serving Australian Defence Force personnel and families
In Australian-first research, the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) commissioned Phoenix Australia to examine the rates of intimate partner violence among current- and ex-serving Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel, using data collected in 2015 from a large-scale study of current (at the time) and recently (then) transitioned ADF personnel and their families.