Centre Associate Louise Taylor on domestic violence

Centre Associate and former specialist family violence prosecutor, Louise Taylor, argues there are layers of complexity for Indigenous victims of family violence that aren't in play for non-Indigenous women.

Writing for Daily Life, she says that 'the imprint of the historically fraught relationship between my mob, the criminal justice system and the state, permeates any interaction indigenous women have with the systems in place charged with keeping them safe (and let’s be frank, those systems struggle to provide safety for non-indigenous women).'

Read more from Louise on this important topic on Daily Life here.

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