Concerns Raised About the Migration Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Act 2018

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Concerns Raised About the Migration Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Act 2018

inTouch Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence has raised concerns that new migration laws aimed at deterring family violence may instead discourage women from disclosing family violence and extend processing times. (AWAVA eNews, 6/9/19)

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