Personal safety

New research finds migrant and refugee women in Australia are facing high levels of workplace sexual harassment and racial discrimination with little protection

Sexual assault and domestic violence frequently co-occur – so it makes no sense to try and tackle one without the other

A lack of understanding of women’s fear in public spaces still puts the burden of personal safety on the victim, not the perpetrator

New wearable technology can help people working in physically demanding jobs in harsh environments monitor their own wellbeing, and potentially, save lives

Victoria’s state budget included a proposal to install technologies into the homes of at-risk women. But can CCTV help to reduce violence against women?

Forensic psychologist Rosemary Purcell discusses stalking, the different types of stalkers, and suggests ways for victims to deal with unwanted attention