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Australian principles to address coercive control
Australia has developed principles to address coercive control. We need similar principles in Aotearoa New Zealand

Debbs Murray
Mar 19, 20242 min read


New Zealand Police planning to withdraw from family violence callouts
The New Zealand Police have advised the Police Minister they are planning to withdraw from attending all family violence/harm episodes.

Debbs Murray
Feb 16, 20242 min read


An ongoing duty to care - He tauwhiro haere te mahi: 8th Family Violence Death Review Committee Report
An ongoing duty to care - He tauwhiro haere te mahi: 8th Family Violence Death Review Committee Report

Braden Clark
Feb 15, 20242 min read


Bereaved by Suicide Service
Aoake te Rā offer a free Bereaved by Suicide Service for whānau affected by suicide.

Debbs Murray
Feb 7, 20241 min read


Responding to counter allegations in family violence
Counter allegations are where both parties allege that the other is abusive. Counter allegations by predominant aggressors can be...

Debbs Murray
Jan 9, 20243 min read


Exploring the ownership of family safety
Southland toddler hit multiple times by mum's partner before death, coroner says | Stuff.co.nz ECLISPE says that the coroner, in this...

Debbs Murray
Dec 15, 20231 min read


Breaking Silence Series 3: The Hague Convention and Family Violence
The Hague Convention can create challenges for those who have experienced family violence. Learn more in this short post.

Debbs Murray
Oct 30, 20232 min read
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