Advocacy on Behalf of Temporary Visa Holders – The Blueprint for Reform

Advocacy on Behalf of Temporary Visa Holders      ACHRH is pleased to be a member of the NATIONAL ADVOCACY GROUP. The group prepared a document for the governments and

Why coercive controlling behaviours need to be understood and named – Dr Manjula O’Connor

Why coercive controlling behaviours need to be understood and named – Dr Manjula O’Connor   READ BY CLICKING HERE: Why coercive controlling behaviours need to be understood and named –

Emergency Support for Victoria’s International Students

Read Announcement Here:   https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/200429-Emergency-Support-For-Victoria’s-International-Students.pdf       

Understanding Dowry and Dowry Abuse in Australia

Manjula O’Connor, Jan Breckenridge, Sara Singh and Mailin Suchting   The practice of dowry usually involves the giving of money, property, goods or other gifts by one family to another

CSO Interventions at Asia Pacific Intergovernmental Meeting on Beijing+25 Review

CSO Interventions at Asia Pacific Intergovernmental Meeting on Beijing+25 Review 28th November YK Sandhya, Sahyog, India   Y K Sandhya from Sahyog India Intervenes on Behalf of CSOs/Photo Credit: Ya

16 Days Of Activism To Remove Violence Against Women

Civil society statement delivered to Intergovernmental Meeting – Bangkok Beijing +25   Dr Manjula OConnor attended the Bangkok Asia Pacific meeting as representative of ACHRH and Harmony Alliance along with

Proclamation of anti dowry abuse law

Proclamation of anti dowry abuse law occurred on 29/3/19 . The Victorian  law states Meaning of family violenceIn the examples at the foot of section 5(1)(b) of the Family Violence

Second National Dowry Abuse Summit

With the help of great many wonderful minds and personalities The Australasian Centre for Human Rights and Health costed the 2nd dowry abuse summit at UNSW. Co-hosted with UNSW School of

Dowry wives falling victim to abuse

As published on The Australian by Christine McGinn.  A young Indian woman whose family gave her husband a $140,000 dowry was locked in her house and beaten by the man

Anti-dowry law in Australian province soon

The news of our Anti-dowry campaign has reached India, Punjab. This should start to make an impact on the perpetrators who demand dowry, take the gifts and cash and then