Dr Manjula O’Connor ABC Radio Interview with Virginia Trioli
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A clinical psychiatrist reveals how Indian women in Australia experience family violence – and how to combat it, by Silke Meyer, The Conversation, June 16 2022

 

https://theconversation.com/a-clinical-psychiatrist-reveals-how-indian-women-in-australia-experience-family-violence-and-how-to-combat-it-184468

 

Vigil prayer held in honour of deceased 6 year old Vanessa and mother Poonam Sharma in domestic violence killings
 
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Phoebe told the doctors she was fleeing domestic violence.  They diagnosed her as ‘delusional’, by Neelima Choahan, ABC News, October 3 2021 
 
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-03/melbourne-hospital-misdiagnosed-family-violence-victim/100277596

 

 

Why making coercive control a crime is being debated across Australia, by Lin Evlin, SBS News, May 4 2021

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/why-making-coercive-control-a-crime-is-being-debated-across-australia

 

How demands for dowry and domestic duties can become weapons of coercive control, by Neelima Choahan, ABC News, April 10 2021

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-11/coercive-control-domestic-violence-in-diverse-communities/100048378

 

 Murder-suicide killer ‘not sick enough’ for hospital bed, By Frances Vinall, news.com.au, February 1 2021

https://www.news.com.au/national/victoria/courts-law/murdersuicide-killer-not-sick-enough-for-hospital-bed/news-story/a738ae975c9267522048b4b13ed053cf

Domestic violence murder and suicide could have been prevented. Lack of public hospital psychiatric beds in Victoria leads to people falling through the cracks if they are not severely ill or psychotic.

 

Suicide Cluster highlights dangerous combination of social isolation and family violence for some migrant women,  By Nicole Asher,  ABC News,  September 20 2020

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-20/priya-survived-abuse-isolation-suicide-clusters-coroner/12678298

 

 Lessons Learned,   By Colin MacGillivray,  The North Central Review Pty Ltd,  September 15 2020

https://ncreview.com.au/2020/09/15/lessons-learned/ 

City of Whittlesea community leaders hope lessons learned from a cluster of suicides among South Asian women can propel the municipality to become a national leader in migrant mental health and family violence outcomes.

 

Why did seven women from one area of Melbourne die by suicide within months of each other ?    By Lin Evlin,  SBS News,  June 2 2020

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/why-did-seven-women-from-one-area-of-melbourne-die-by-suicide-within-months-of-each-other 

 

The visa trap, dowry abuse behind domestic violence in Australia, by Ashok Kumar, The Indian Sub-Continent Times, February 27 2019

https://theistimes.com.au/the-visa-trap-dowryabuse-behind-domestic-violence-in-australia/