Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 28th March 2017 -
Disability groups have renewed their call for a royal commission into violence against people with disability after the office of the NSW Ombudsman confirmed it had begun an inquiry…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd June 2016 -
The Australian Greens would commit $400 million over four years to fund a royal commission into abuse, violence and neglect of people with disability in institutional and residential…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th December 2015 -
A damning Ombudsman's report in Victoria says there is an entrenched culture of fear in the disability sector, contributing to significant under-reporting of abuse.
Victorian…
Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 17th September 2015 -
The Turnbull Government has said that the state governments should “take the lead” on investigating incidences of abuse against people with disability rather than…
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 27th August 2015 -
A coalition of peak disability organisations is calling for a Royal Commission into violence, abuse and neglect against people with disability in Australia, describing the abuse…