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Recent cases and reform on the use of defamation to silence victims

Silencing through litigation—why Australia needs stronger protections for those reporting sexual misconduct.

NSW to introduce independent Victims of Crime Commissioner

There are hopes that a new, independent Victims of Crime Commissioner will be better able to hold systems accountable and advocate for reforms.

Human shaped puzzle pieces encircled by a chain and padlock.

NSW Government to introduce reform to Victims Registers

Proposed reforms seek to ensure that victim-survivors of serious crimes will obtain a “mandatory notification” about their right to register as a victim-survivor to receive…

victims

Recent cases and reform on the use of defamation to silence victims

NSW to introduce independent Victims of Crime Commissioner

NSW Government to introduce reform to Victims Registers

A matter of perspective: part one