Area councillor and anti-domestic violence campaigner Arman Abrahimzadeh. Photo: Tony Lewis / InDaily

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Call for greater domestic violence awareness at city council

Adelaide City Councillor Arman Abrahimzadeh is pushing for the council to adopt better strategies to protect its staff from what he calls the “horrendous” effects of domestic and family violence.

News

Funding dispute erupts over domestic violence service

South Australia’s peak women’s legal centre has questioned why the State Government rejected its bid to provide a court assistance service to victims of domestic violence, claiming the successful bidder for the $2 million contract didn’t offer the best value for money.

Local

Domestic violence a big issue with city homeless

Just under half of Adelaide CBD’s rough sleepers have experienced or are currently at risk of domestic or family violence, with the overwhelming majority being men, a recent survey has found.

Opinion

Since mum was murdered: what's changed, and what needs to change more

On the anniversary of his mother’s death, Arman Abrahimzadeh argues that a cultural shift is needed to reduce and eliminate domestic violence.

News

Boiling point: the behavioural stormfront that follows disaster

SPECIAL REPORT | Climate change is driving a spike in the demand for domestic violence services across Australia, researchers warn, prompting calls for an overhaul of the way communities respond to natural disasters.