Domestic Violence

Victims are the people to think about when providing sources of help.

Is it appropriate to quote friends and neighbours who describe men who commit domestic violence homicides as 'nice' or 'good guys'?

While the Herald Sun has revived its ‘Take A Stand’ campaign, the paper’s demonisation of Melbourne’s homeless population undermines its position on family violence.

Terrorism is perceived as something only perpetrated by Muslims, but the reality is that Australians are in much greater danger from domestic terrorism than Islamic extremism.

What is the difference between family and domestic violence? What do these terms mean?

While the news slows over summer, domestic violence certainly doesn't - something reporters should keep in mind.

A man who kills himself, when he also kills his wife and children, is still a murderer.

Six months on from the Royal Commission into Family Violence, we ask: is the issue still a priority for the Victorian media?

Why is the Daily Telegraph publishing inflammatory and unsubstantiated claims about domestic violence?

We're beginning to hear from domestic violence perpetrators about the abuse they commit, and why. These are important stories - but how should journalists be telling them?