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International Day to End Violence Against Women 2017

November 25, 2017

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Journal Article: Violence Against Women with Disabilities: Is Australia Meeting its Human Rights Obligations

July 11, 2017

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Civil Society Statement: Call for Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse Against People with Disability

June 9, 2017

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Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women Releases Initial Findings from Country Visit to Australia

February 28, 2017

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Media Release: Action urgently needed to stop violence against women with disability

November 25, 2016

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International Day to End Violence Against Women 2016

November 25, 2016

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Submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, Its Causes and Consequences

September 21, 2016

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WWDA Position Statement 1: The Right to Freedom from All Forms of Violence

September 21, 2016

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Report from Disability Arts and Cultural Network International Conference, Seoul, Korea

September 21, 2016

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Using a Holistic Human Rights Framework to Advance The Rights of Women and Girls with Disability

September 21, 2016

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Violence and Safety
Improving Service Responses for Women with Disability Experiencing Violence

September 21, 2016

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Making 1800RESPECT More Accessible for Women and Girls with Disability

September 21, 2016

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Cheryl McDonnell: The Violence Continues But Is Anyone Listening?

May 26, 2016

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Violence Against Women and Girls with Disability

January 27, 2016

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Civil Society Statement to the Australian Government Calling for a Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse and Neglect of People with Disability

January 27, 2016

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ACDA Submission to Senate Inquiry into Indefinite Detention of People with Cognitive and Psychiatric Impairment in Australia

January 27, 2016

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System Failure? Critical Reflections on the Australian National Family and Domestic Violence Summit 2017

January 27, 2016

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WWDA Youth Network Position Statement 1: Violence

January 27, 2016

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WWDA Feature: Senate Inquiry into Disability Abuse

December 10, 2015

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WWDA Speaks to Radio Atticus about Calls for Royal Commission into Disability Abuse

December 9, 2015

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