Reproductive coercion and abuse (RCA) is a serious form of gendered violence that undermines a person’s right to make free and informed…
When young people end up in the justice system, the impacts can last a lifetime. Even a minor offence or fine can…
Being a parent is hard enough without having to navigate complex legal issues. For many mums, legal problems can feel overwhelming to…
In 2023, Dandenong opened a new specialist Children’s Court designed to improve justice outcomes for young people in Melbourne’s south-east. Our lawyers…
Reproductive coercion and abuse (RCA) is a serious yet often overlooked form of gendered family violence. From sabotaging contraception to pressuring pregnancy…
Since we first opened 50 years ago, we have stood alongside victims of crime, ensuring they have access to legal support, financial…
This week, the Australian Government further expanded family violence provisions for temporary visa holders, meaning secondary applicants of 11 permanent visa categories will…
November marks a significant moment in the fight against family violence, with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women…
Since the launch of the Safe Landing program at South-East Monash Legal Service, we have seen first-hand how the demands placed on…