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Submission to inform Fourth Action Plan of the National Plan to Reduce Violence Against Women and their Children 2010-2022

December 12, 2018

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Violence and Safety
Meet Sunny – A New App for Women with Disability

November 30, 2018

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Violence and Safety
Media Release: New App Supports Women with Disability Who Experience Violence

November 27, 2018

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Violence and Safety
Women with Disability Condemn White Ribbon Australia’s Withdrawal of Support for Women’s Reproductive Rights

October 19, 2018

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Violence and Safety
Joint Statement on Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse and Neglect of People with Disability

September 20, 2018

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Government Laws, Policy and Advocacy
Violence and Safety
Media Release: Royal Commission Welcome, But Must Include People with Disability

September 16, 2018

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Human Rights
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Submission: Response to Australia’s Draft Sixth Periodic Report Under the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

September 11, 2018

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Sexuality and Health
Violence and Safety
UN Calls on Australia to End Forced Sterilisation

July 25, 2018

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Violence and Safety
Opinion: System Failure? Critical Reflections on the Australian National Family and Domestic Violence Summit 2017 – Ruby Grant

January 2, 2018

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Human Rights
Violence and Safety
International Day to End Violence Against Women 2017

November 25, 2017

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Human Rights
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Journal Article: Violence Against Women with Disabilities: Is Australia Meeting its Human Rights Obligations

July 11, 2017

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Government Laws, Policy and Advocacy
Violence and Safety
Civil Society Statement: Call for Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse Against People with Disability

June 9, 2017

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Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women Releases Initial Findings from Country Visit to Australia

February 28, 2017

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Violence and Safety
Media Release: Action urgently needed to stop violence against women with disability

November 25, 2016

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Violence and Safety
International Day to End Violence Against Women 2016

November 25, 2016

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Violence and Safety
Submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, Its Causes and Consequences

September 21, 2016

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Violence and Safety
WWDA Position Statement 1: The Right to Freedom from All Forms of Violence

September 21, 2016

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Human Rights
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Report from Disability Arts and Cultural Network International Conference, Seoul, Korea

September 21, 2016

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Human Rights
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Using a Holistic Human Rights Framework to Advance The Rights of Women and Girls with Disability

September 21, 2016

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Violence and Safety
Improving Service Responses for Women with Disability Experiencing Violence

September 21, 2016

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