Attorney-General rules out royal commission on domestic violence

Summary: Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus announced Labor's $2.3 billion commitment to combat violence against women. The Australian Law Reform Commission will review the justice system's response to sexual violence. Dreyfus emphasized the need for identified actions to address domestic violence. Rallies across Australia were held against male violence, following the deaths of 26 women in the first 114 days of the year. Dreyfus ruled out a federal royal commission on domestic violence.

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