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Fear of child removal preventing Indigenous women from reporting family violence
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women are not reporting family violence - a new report from ANROWS has found the barriers include fear of...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women are not reporting family violence for fear of having children removed, according to new research.
- Keira Jenkins
- NITV News
The study, led by University of Melbourne Professor Marcia Langton, detailed the barriers faced by First Nations women when reporting violence, including the threat of…
The research was released on Tuesday by the Australian National Research Organisation on Women’s Safety (ANROWS).
“We interviewed a…