Australian Domestic Violence and Family Violence Death Review Report for 2018.

Many women I work with live in fear and rightly so. They feel failed by the legal system and wonder where else they can turn. Last week's report will do nothing to allay their fears but confirm what they already know and live with; constantly looking over their shoulder, living in a state of high alert and wondering how they can protect themselves and their children.

Last week, on 31st May 2018 the very first data report was released by the Australian Domestic and Family Violence Death Review Network. They collected data from 2010 – 2014 about the intimate partner homicides that have occurred in Australia. The review, for the first time looked at the vi