The 227 recommendations of Victoria’s royal commission into family violence heed a watershed moment for the nation. Here are five key starting points Just under two years ago,a group of Victorian family violence organisations laid 29 red roses and eight white rosebuds on the steps of Parliament House in Melbourne, as a memorial to the women and children killed over the preceding year.
It was also a challenge to political parties in the lead up to the 2014 state election to finally put family violence on the agenda. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com