CEVAW Analysis

Articles

Still Falling Short: Aboriginal Children’s Rights and Victoria’s Child Protection System

Victoria’s child protection system continues to harm Aboriginal children and violate their rights, requiring a rights-based reimagining within current Treaty negotiations.

Pillar 3 - Responses Pillar 4 - Indigenous Legal Responses Future Lives and VAW First Nations Child Protection Justice System
Technology-Facilitated Violence in the Indo-Pacific: A Scoping Review

This review examines technology-facilitated violence in the Indo-Pacific, highlighting its growing prevalence, impacts, and research gaps, particularly in non-Western contexts.

Pillar 2 - Contexts Harnessing of Technology Indo-Pacific Region Technology-Facilitated Violence
Pacific priorities for the prevention of violence against women and girls

Preventing violence against women and girls in the Pacific requires holistic, Pacific-centred solutions that address root causes and empower local leadership.

Pillar 1 - Causes/Costs Pillar 2 - Contexts Pillar 3 - Responses Pillar 4 - Indigenous Pacific Region Prevention of VAW
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Reports

A study into the experiences of clergy and church workers in the Anglican Diocese of Adelaide when responding to abuse of children, sexual assault of adults, and domestic and family violence

This report, commissioned by the Anglican Diocese of Adelaide, presents findings on clergy and church workers’ responses to abuse and violence, comparing changes over the past 20 years.

Pillar 2 - Contexts Community Effects of VAW Religion Domestic violence Sexual Assault
Judicial Officers and Best Practice: Improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women’s Experience of Family Violence Protection Order Proceedings. Literature Review.

Shaped by intersecting experiences of family violence, structural inequality, and racial discrimination, most often within mainstream courts.

Pillar 3 - Responses Legal Responses First Nations Family Violence Justice System
Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) in the Indo-Pacific

Over 200 delegates met in Melbourne, adopting a Statement of Action on Indo-Pacific CRSV.

Pillar 2 - Contexts Shocks and GBV First Nations Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Indo-Pacific Region
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Information Sheets / Briefs

Family Violence and Humanitarian Protection in Australia

Overview of how family violence intersects with Protection Visa (subclass 866) applications for permanent stay in Australia.

Pillar 3 - Responses Legal Responses Family Violence Humanitarian Protection
Temporary Visa Holders and the Family Violence Provisions in Australia

Pathway to permanent residency for visa holders whose relationships end due to family violence.

Pillar 3 - Responses Migration and Trafficking Legal Responses

Datasets

Diffusion of Policy to Address Violence Against Women: Implementation Evidence from Indonesia

Pillar 1 - Causes/Costs Impact of Institutions Policies Indonesia
Women's Safety Index

Pillar 1 - Causes/Costs Pillar 2 - Contexts Impact of Institutions Shocks and GBV

CEVAW Conversations Podcasts

When the waters rise - How climate change fuels violence against women

Climate disasters are driving alarming increases in gender-based violence worldwide.

Pillar 2 - Contexts Shocks and GBV Climate
Does criminalisation prevent violence against women?

Professors Heather Douglas, Julia Tolmie and Kyllie Cripps bring legal expertise, research insights and lived experience to unpack the limits of the current justice system – and what we should be asking instead.

Pillar 3 - Responses Pillar 4 - Indigenous Legal Responses Future Lives and VAW Justice System Prevention of VAW Criminalisation
Introduction to CEVAW Conversations

Evidence, ideas and experts working to end violence against women – across systems, contexts and communities.

Pillar 1 - Causes/Costs Pillar 2 - Contexts Pillar 3 - Responses Pillar 4 - Indigenous