Mother Heros:Claudine Dombrowski

Claudine Dombrowski is an amazing human being.  Her efforts to free her daughter from the cycle of abuse are tireless.  An assumption I made when I read the accounts of mothers was that the recognition within the media would have been enough to alert authorities to act and make provisions for the safety of children. [...]

The Family Court: From Riches to Rags and Rags to Riches

The Family Court From Riches to Rags and Rags to Riches
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Diana Bryant Excuses..Excuses

    Documents were allegedly taken from Diana Bryant’s car on Thursday Night.  There was no sign of forced entry and the car was left open with no surveillance catching the alleged thief.  The document had transcripts of Darceys Family Court Case and is unaware whether psychological reports were taken as well, but just two days ago, she was [...]

More pain for Freemans as documents stolen from judge

More pain for Freemans as documents stolen from judge

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February 07, 2009 12:00am

SENSITIVE documents relating to West Gate victim Darcey Freeman and her father have been stolen from a judge’s car in the city.
The documents were taken from a car belonging to Family Court Chief Justice Diana Bryant.
The theft, on Thursday [...]

A young girl’s death: a nation wants answers

A young girl’s death: a nation wants answers

ADELE HORIN
31/01/2009 1:00:01 AM

AS AUSTRALIA and the world struggle to understand the tragic death of Darcey Freeman, age-old questions are being raised about men’s emotional frailty and propensity for violent response under pressure.

Messages of anger, disbelief and shock ricocheted around the nation – on online sites and radio [...]

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Updated: 01/11/2009 05:21 PM

By: Dave Detling

ALBANY, N.Y. — “My daughters said, ‘mommy, fight for me, fight for us every day and do something to get us back,’” said Linda Marie Sacks.

The Florida mother said [...]

The Facts about Richard Hillmans Case

The Richard Hillman Foundation was created by a man who claims he was falsely accused of Sexual abuse and denied access to his daughter.  The case in its neutral form states many contradictions to his claims and whilst he was not charged, there were some findings of sexual abuse, just not enough to have him [...]

MP questions return of child abuse victim to dad

MP questions return of child abuse victim to dad
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The Member for Burnett, in south-east Queensland, has asked the Child Safety Minister why a five-year-old child who was sexually abused while in the care of her father is being returned to his care before Christmas.
Rob Messenger says the child has [...]

A new low: SPCA attacks journalists reports of victims of violence

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Below is a media release from the SPCA claiming that statistics on violence against women are flawed. They appear to cover themselves in saying that they support initiatives in protecting women and children, but note the word, “reasonable”. Sound Familiar? This word “reasonable” was used to trivialize experiences [...]

Equal parenting for divorced couples may be scrapped

http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,24729425-3102,00.htmlArticle from: Font size:DecreaseIncreaseEmail article:EmailPrint article:PrintSubmit comment:Submit commentMatthew Fynes-ClintonNovember 30, 2008 11:00pmTHE controversial and “distressing” equal-time parenting laws for divorced couples could be overhauled, the federal Attorney-General says.
Robert McClelland said some shared-parenting orders that followed relationship breakdowns were “clearly not appropriate and (were) causing extreme distress for children and their parents”.
Is shared parenting harmful to [...]