Settlement Guide: Women on temporary visas experiencing family violence

Family Violence

On average a woman in Australia dies every nine days at the hands of their current or former partner. Source: AAP

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Advocates for action on family violence are concerned that the COVID-19 pandemic has become a desperate time for women experiencing family violence who are dependents of temporary visa holders, with their ordeal compounded by barriers in accessing social services due to their visa status.



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