New violence plan too slow, say crossbenchers
Australia's cabinet approved a five-year plan to tackle domestic and sexual violence. States have two years to align their systems. At the same time, online harms are growing faster than governments can keep up with.
Why it mattersAfter hundreds of recommendations and billions spent, we know what to do. The real problem now is getting it done. Stronger oversight could show which programs work and hold governments to account.
AustraliaThe plan is halfway through Australia's 10-year commitment to end gender-based violence in one generation, but new online harms are emerging faster than laws can be written or enforced.
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