sexual assult legislation
Victorian bill aims to make reporting sexual assault and harassment ‘easier’
The Allan Labor government has introduced a progressive bill to Parliament that would make it “easier” for victims...
17 May 2024
By Grace Robbie
Prosecutors abandon ‘rationalism, professionalism’ in rape cases, judge claims
A District Court judge says there is a possible “endemic” of prosecutors abandoning rational and professional...
05 March 2024
By Naomi Neilson
More reforms needed in sexual violence trials
Sexual violence trials need increased reform to improve the process for victims, a new study has revealed.
10 August 2023
By Lauren Croft
Many aspects of sexual assault law are ‘broken and wrong’
In conversation with Grace Tame, Sydney lawyer Michael Bradley recently discussed the sexual assault legislative reform...
24 October 2022
By Jess Feyder
New sexual violence legislation a ‘powerful step in supporting victim-survivors’
Victoria’s new sexual violence legislation has been praised by Women’s Legal Service Victoria (Women’s Legal) as...
08 August 2022
By Jess Feyder