1/3 Australians need to know this fact.
The vast majority of domestic abuse is perfectly legal. It is legal to isolate women from her friends & family. It is legal to deny her access to money, it is legal to degrade, manipulate & humiliate @CEOWomensSafety @ABCthedrum @SBoltje https://twitter.com/davtw2/status/1305637894443261952
2/3There is rarely a custodial sentence for physical or sexual violence within a rship either......so what really plays out is a lot of money, lawyers, adjournments,court sittings, police reports & bureaucracy & absolutely no tangible outcome. No real protection @Hayley_Gleeson
3/3Anna Watson Shellharbour MP has tried harder than any politician to bring this to Speakmans attention- as well as help us form the @wtrcillawarra. We need to take care to vote in those who genuinely want to improve outcomes for women & children.. & make them accountable
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