Media coverage
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Media coverage
Title Social Issues Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault & Law of Coercive Control Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet ABC Media type Television Duration/Length/Size 60 minutes Country/Territory Australia Date 24/02/21 Description HIGGINS:
Former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins will make a formal complaint today, allowing police to pursue an active investigation into her alleged rape inside a ministerial office at Parliament House.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-24/brittany-higgins-expected-police-formal-complaint-alleged-rape/13185066
Minister changes story on police meetings over alleged rape https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/minister-changes-story-on-police-meeting-over-alleged-rape-20210223-p574zc.html?btis
The home affairs minister, Peter Dutton, has refused to say whether federal police followed “standard practice” for politically sensitive matters and notified his office of the Brittany Higgins rape allegation “at the earliest opportunity”.
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/feb/24/peter-dutton-refuses-to-say-if-he-was-notified-of-brittany-higgins-allegation
JOBSEEKER HOTLINE:
Business and welfare groups denounce hotline to dob in unemployed Australians who reject job offers
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/feb/23/hotline-to-dob-in-unemployed-australians-who-reject-job-offers-blasted-by-business-welfare-groups
COERCIVE:
Coercive control: inquiry hears pros and cons and why UK model may not work in NSW
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/coercive-control-inquiry-hears-pros-and-cons-and-why-uk-model-may-not-work-in-nsw-20210222-p574lh.html
Coercive control inquiry hears harrowing accounts of shame, humiliation and abuse
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-22/nsw-coercive-control-inquiry-hears-harrowing-tales/13172686
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/feb/20/fka-twigs-abuse-victims-reframing-conversation
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM:
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/feb/24/john-howard-calls-for-religious-schools-to-have-anti-discrimination-exemption
Producer/Author Ghada Ali Producer, ABC The Drum URL https://iview.abc.net.au/video/NC2107H018S00 Persons Vincent Hurley