Papers and submissions

Strangulation is one of the most common and most lethal forms of domestic violence. It is also an act that is highly predictive of future homicide.

RLC recommends the introduction of domestic violence specialist courts (or specialist court list days), to ensure better outcomes for victims through specialist training and collaborative practices between the court.

This bulletin focuses on RLC's Credit, Debt & Consumer Law Service.

This submission, written by RLC’s discrimination solicitor Dr Linda Tucker, draws on RLC's earlier submissions in addressing the terms of this Inquiry.¹ We also thank Ting Lim, a solicitor and volunteer on RLC’s discrimination advice night.

Redfern Legal Centre made a submission to an inquiry into domestic violence and gender inequality conducted by the Commonwealth Senate Finance and Public Administration Committees.

Redfern Legal Centre (RLC) welcomes the opportunity to respond to the NSW Government’s report, Racial Vilification Law in New South Wales.

Our submission to this inquiry - Willing to Work - emphasises the ongoing difficulties faced at an institutional and systemic level for people with disability and older people to engage productively in the workforce.

Victims of domestic violence are vulnerable to workplace discrimination, potentially amounting to exclusion from work.

Redfern Legal Centre welcomes the opportunity to give input into Parliamentary Inquiry into Elder Abuse in NSW.

RLC and Sydney WDVCAS have prepared a joint submission on the NSW Government’s proposed Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme.