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Domestic Violence: Eleven women have been killed in Australia this year

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This month's celebration of International Women's Day focused on the strides being made advancing gender equality and reducing the pay gap. But there's been anger too - that women continue to be subject to violence, often deadly.


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This month's celebration of International Women's Day focused on the strides being made advancing gender equality and reducing the pay gap. But there's been anger too - that women continue to be subject to violence, often deadly.


Eleven women have been killed in Australia so far this year. There have been more female deaths linked to violence than there have been weeks in the year so far

In Australia, one woman is hospitalised due to a physical assault every 3-hours. One in three Australian women have experienced violence since the age of 15.


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