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A violence-free Victoria.

It all starts with respect.

If you are experiencing family violence, concerned for your safety, or in an emergency situation please call Victoria Police on 000 or see our list of crisis and support organisations.

Summarising the evidence
Evidence review project
Exploring what we know about drivers of violence against women, family violence and other forms of gendered violence.
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14 March 2024

Red flags: What is financial abuse and what are the warning signs?

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Take care of yourself and your friends by getting to know the signs of relationship red flags.

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7 March 2024

International Women's Day 2024

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The movement for a future where we are all safe, equal and respected.

27 February 2024

What is the gender pay gap – and what does it have to do with preventing violence against women?

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Addressing the gender pay gap is one way we can promote women’s independence and decision-making.

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