Sydneyside: Domestic violence

In Australia, violence against women is called many different things, including domestic violence, family violence, intimate partner violence, sexual harassment and sexual assault.

家庭暴力可能对受害者或目击者的心理健康产生重大负面影响。 Source: Getty

Tomoko Otani, who represents a Sydney-based not-for-profit organisation, tells us a fraction of the domestic violence cases in the Japanese community.


Sydneyside is our weekly radio segment focusing on events and information beneficial for the Japanese community. 

The theme for this week-- domestic violence in the community.

Ms. Tomoko Otani is the president of the Japanese Australian Support In Community Inc (JASIC).
To watch SBS's new TV series See What You Made Me Do, the second episode will be broadcast on the 12th of May at 8:30 pm (AEST) or you can watch episode 1 and 2 on SBS OnDemand whenever you like.


For family violence support: Call 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732 | 1800respect.org.au

For crisis support: Lifeline 13 11 14 | lifeline.org.au

Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 | kidshelpline.com.au

MensLine Australia: 1300 78 99 78 | mensline.org.au

In an emergency call 000.


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