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The system fails the Livingstones

Tuesday, 21 January 2014, 4:39 pm | Coalition for the Safety of Women and Children

“The view that GPS and a gun register might have prevented the tragic deaths of Bradley and Ellen Livingstone ignores the fact that the Government and its agencies no longer prioritise the safety of women and children.” said Leonie Morris spokesperson ... More >>

International Women’s Day - The Government’s Day Of Shame

Friday, 8 March 2013, 10:28 am | Coalition for the Safety of Women and Children

“Today women all over the world are celebrating International Women’s Day, however in New Zealand women’s position is getting worse” said Leonie Morris spokesperson for the Auckland Coalition for the Safety of Women and Children. “Our pay is still ... More >>

International Women’s Day - the Government’s Day of Shame

Friday, 8 March 2013, 9:30 am | Coalition for the Safety of Women and Children

“Today women all over the world are celebrating International Women’s Day, however in New Zealand women’s position is getting worse” said Leonie Morris spokesperson for the Auckland Coalition for the Safety of Women and Children. “Our pay is still ... More >>

HELP's 24 hour crisis phone line still under funded

Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 9:11 am | Coalition for the Safety of Women and Children

“Ms Bennett has been misinformed – the ministries’ negotiations with HELP have been completed - leaving a shortfall of $116,000 for the 24 hour sexual assault phone line. HELP have not been contacted by any of the Ministries since 19th of November” ... More >>

Child sexual abuse is illegal and always harmful

Friday, 20 July 2012, 4:28 pm | Coalition for the Safety of Women and Children

“Questioning whether children who are subjected to sexual abuse by a parent experience significant harm is outrageous and minimises the seriousness of child sexual abuse” says Natalie Thorburn, spokesperson for the Coalition of the Safety of Women and ... More >>

Comedian to be resentenced today – let justice prevail

Friday, 20 July 2012, 9:53 am | Coalition for the Safety of Women and Children

“Hopefully justice will prevail today when the comedian who admitted sexually abusing his daughter and received no conviction is resentenced” says Leonie Morris, spokesperson for the Coalition for the Safety of Women and Children. More >>

Family First or Women’s Safety Last?

Thursday, 24 November 2011, 11:15 am | Coalition for the Safety of Women and Children

“Perhaps Family First should change its name to Women’s Safety Last” says Leonie Morris, spokesperson for the Coalition for the Safety of Women and Children, in response to Bob McCoskrie of Family First stating he will not wear a white ribbon because ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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