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Domestic violence not just a female problem: Documents reveal more than 10,000 males across NSW affected

MORE than 10,000 male victims of domestic violence have been identified across NSW as the Baird government prepares to spend $13 million over four years on first-of-its kind support programs.

Domestic violence not just a female problem: Documents reveal more than 10,000 males across NSW affected

Source: www.dailysabah.com

Documents obtained by The Daily Telegraph reveal about 1800 men need “Safety Action Meeting” representation because they are at “serious threat”.

Campbelltown, Mount Druitt and Parramatta were identified as violence hot spots, with more than 400 male ­victims identified in each.

Upper-echelon localities were not immune, with 263 victims in the northern beaches and 315 victims in Waverley.


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By Heba Kassoua



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