The Ministry of Women’s Affairs estimates that there are 8 million widows in Iraq, with 350,000 in Baghdad alone. Read this sad report
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Victoria’s new Premier John Brumby has asked the Victorian Law Reform Commission to advise him, by March 2008, on how to reform the state’s laws on abortion. In Victoria, as in New South Wales, abortion is still outlawed under the Crimes Act although judicial precedents allow abortions to occur. The previous premier, Steve Bracks, had [...] ALP Shadow Minister Tanya Plibersek has delivered a speech outlining Labor’s approach to dealing with violence against women. Her speech also includes some comments on the controversial Safety at Home program which has been adopted in Tasmania and which is being trialled in Sydney and elsewhere, whereby perpetrators are removed from the home and women and [...] |
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