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What are WE going to do about the violence?
Sunday, 10 November 2013, 12:20 pm | White Ribbon
Last week New Zealanders had a wakeup call witnessing the misogynistic attitudes of a group of young men which led to an alleged rape, an act of terrible violence towards women. More >>
Let’s set better examples for our young men
Monday, 4 November 2013, 1:51 pm | White Ribbon
A group of young Auckland men have been publicly recruiting others to join them in group sex sessions with drunk underage girls. Police say that have known about the group calling itself Roast Busters since 2011. More >>
New chairperson for White Ribbon Campaign
Thursday, 2 May 2013, 1:10 pm | White Ribbon
The White Ribbon Campaign welcomes Judge Peter Boshier as the chair of the White Ribbon Committee. More >>
Wellington men to run for White Ribbon Day
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 3:54 pm | White Ribbon
Wellington men are pinning on their white ribbons this Friday and taking to the streets of Wellington to mark White Ribbon Day. They will be taking part in the annual White Ribbon day run in which men in teams of eight to ten will run through downtown Wellington ... More >>
Mayor Launches Dunedin’s White Ribbon Campaign
Monday, 5 November 2012, 11:08 am | White Ribbon
Dunedin (Monday, 5 November 2012) – Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull has added his support to a national campaign to end men’s violence against women. More >>
Let’s put facts first – headlines second
Tuesday, 25 September 2012, 11:26 pm | White Ribbon
Press Release by the White Ribbon Committee 25 October 2012 Let’s put facts first – headlines second The recent release by Family First purporting to uncover ‘inconvenient truths’ does not present all the facts. Media outlets reported that ‘nearly 50% ... More >>
Education can save lives
Saturday, 28 April 2012, 2:59 pm | White Ribbon
Education can save lives “Education can save lives”, says White Ribbon Ambassador and author David White. “I believe that educating men and women about the dangers women face when leaving violent relationships is vital”. The coroners report into ... More >>
Anti violence voices should not be silenced
Thursday, 5 April 2012, 3:37 pm | White Ribbon
The Families Commission is appalled to learn that Hawera Rape Crisis manager Pam Bassett has received death threats after voicing her concerns about family violence in her community. Ms Bassett, a long term advocate to prevent family violence is ... More >>
Campaign condemns ignorant comments from Laws
Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 5:37 pm | White Ribbon
The White Ribbon Campaign condemns prominent talkback host Michael Laws for posing the question that violence against women is ok if the women are not intelligent, while calling the White Ribbon Campaign ‘the crappiest, stupidest, most moronic ... More >>
Early Rise for White Ribbon Campaign
Friday, 25 November 2011, 5:25 pm | White Ribbon
Around 50 people attended the early morning breakfast for White Ribbon today in Manukau prior to the Auckland Launch later in the morning. Chair of the Auckland White Ribbon Campaign Committee and Manager of South Auckland Family Violence Prevention Network ... More >>
Launch of White Ribbon in Manukau
Friday, 25 November 2011, 4:36 pm | White Ribbon
More than 200 people attended the launch of White Ribbon in Manukau today as one of the Ambassadors and Super City Mayor Len Brown began the campaign in one of the largest gatherings in the country. Mayor Brown said that he wanted Auckland to be ... More >>
Stopping Violence Against Women
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 3:33 pm | White Ribbon
In early November, Australia and the United States co-hosted a policy dialogue with Pacific nations to devise ways to stop violence against women in the Pacific. It’s an endeavour that sits sharply in my mind, having returned from a visit to Vanuatu ... More >>
White Ribbon Campaign launches with a new Ambassador
Monday, 7 November 2011, 5:14 pm | White Ribbon
“As the White Ribbon Campaign launches we welcomes David White as a new White Ribbon Ambassador in the fight to end violence against women,” says Families Commission Campaign Manager Rob McCann. More >>
Māori health promoter supports White Ribbon campaign
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 10:32 am | White Ribbon
“The White Ribbon Campaign welcomes Trevor Simpson (Tuhoe, Ngati Awa), as a new White Ribbon Ambassador in the fight to end violence against women”, says Families Commission Campaign Manager Rob McCann. More >>
Seeing men turn their lives around inspires CEO
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 2:24 pm | White Ribbon
Media Release 26 October 2011 Seeing men turn their lives around inspires CEO “The White Ribbon Campaign welcomes Bruce Pilbrow, CEO of Parents Inc and former Deputy Chief Families Commissioner, as a new White Ribbon Ambassador in the fight to end ... More >>
2010 Family violence statistics
Friday, 1 April 2011, 10:39 am | White Ribbon
Recorded family violence is still going up, but the rate at which it is increasing is slowing down the latest police crime statistics show - news that has been welcomed by the Families Commission. More >>
Breakers slam dunk family violence
Friday, 26 November 2010, 2:37 pm | White Ribbon
Breakers fans witnessed a white wash in last night’s demolition of the Gold Coast Blaze. In addition to the 100-79 scoreboard, the large crowd saw the Burger King Breakers at home in their traditional white away playing strip, with The Blaze agreeing ... More >>
Positive message for Politicians
Wednesday, 17 November 2010, 1:54 pm | White Ribbon
With more than 54,000 reported family violence offences and 54 family violence murders in New Zealand in the year to 30 June 2010, it’s no surprise that respondents to a recent survey of what issues Kiwis are most concerned about, ranked family violence ... More >>
Stan sings White Ribbon tune
Friday, 12 November 2010, 5:36 pm | White Ribbon
Australian Idol Winner Stan Walker has today become a New Zealand White Ribbon Ambassador. More >>
Young White Ribbon Ambassador leads the way
Monday, 24 May 2010, 10:18 am | White Ribbon
Young people can be leaders to promote positive change for families says White Ribbon Ambassador Johny O’Donnell during Youth Week (22 to 30 May). More >>
