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Rising violence against women in Australia prompts urgent action

ABC News — April 26, 2024, 10:00 PM UTC

Summary: The article discusses the ongoing issue of violence against women in Australia, with statistics showing a rise in incidents. Tens of thousands are expected to march in rallies this weekend. The number of women murdered has increased to almost one every four days in 2024. The author expresses frustration at the lack of change and calls for men to join the fight against toxic masculinity.

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  1. [1.4]
    Albanese criticized for avoiding responsibility in improving government (Daily Mail)
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  2. [5.1]
    Focus on ending violence against women, not politics (Sydney Morning Herald)
    13d

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  3. [2.1]
    Albanese fails to fulfill promise on domestic violence workers (Daily Mail)
    14d
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  4. [5.2]
    Domestic violence declared 'national crisis' in Australia (CTV News)
    14d

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  5. [3.7]
    Albanese denies lying about women's rally invitation (ABC News)
    14d
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  6. [5.0]
    Albanese calls crisis meeting on male violence against women (The Australian Financial Review)
    14d

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  7. [5.1]
    Mass protests in Australia over deaths of women in 2024 (ABC News)
    15d

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  8. [4.9]
    Thousands rally against violence on women, no royal commission planned (The Guardian)
    16d
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  9. [5.2]
    Nationwide rallies demand action on women killed in violent attacks (The Guardian)
    17d

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  10. [4.2]
    Increase in gender-based violence deaths in Australia; urgent action needed (ABC News)
    19d
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  11. [3.7]
    Molly Ticehurst, 28, found dead; partner charged with murder (ABC News)
    20d
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