WRITINGS ON VIOLENCE

Examining the impact of violence on our community
THEY GAVE HIM A PASS TO MURDER

THEY GAVE HIM A PASS TO MURDER

The man who massacred two women, an unborn baby and a man in NSW yesterday has a long history of violence and was facing charges related to his alleged abuse of the young mum-to-be who died at Lake Cargelligo.Julian Ingram - also known as Julian Pierpoint - is wanted...

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POLICE DOWNPLAY ATTEMPTED FEMICIDE

POLICE DOWNPLAY ATTEMPTED FEMICIDE

A male hid in the bushes outside of her home. When the 18-year-old arrived, she stabbed her 11 times with a 20cm knife. She was taken to the hospital in a critical condition and is currently stable.After attacking her in Kew, Victoria on Wednesday, the male took off....

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MEDIA WON’T IDENTIFY THEM, BUT I WILL

MEDIA WON’T IDENTIFY THEM, BUT I WILL

If men are comfortable enough in their sexism, racism and misogyny to post material like this online, there’s 100% no reason for media to hide their identities. But they are.These men are with the Box Hill North Football Club.Their behaviour is so offensive that...

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‘HER DAUGHTERS WERE HER EVERYTHING’

‘HER DAUGHTERS WERE HER EVERYTHING’

❤️ Donate at www.gofundme.com/f/support-velvets-daughters Velvet Pesu’s daughters need our help.Their mum - an amazing singer, care professional and awesome human - was murdered about 10 days ago at Buccan, Queensland.Velvet is the first Australian woman lost to...

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ONE PHONE CALL WOULD HAVE SAVED AMY

ONE PHONE CALL WOULD HAVE SAVED AMY

IOne phone call would have saved Amy Bowden’s life.But the man who was with her in her dying moments failed to pick up that phone.Amy died at Redwood Park, Adelaide, on February 8, 2024. She was only 26.Amy’s boyfriend Ethan Ross chose to inject her with...

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ABUSER USES JOURNALISTS TO HARM VICTIM

ABUSER USES JOURNALISTS TO HARM VICTIM

Imagine your abuser's out of jail and you're living in a constant state of fear.You wake up one morning to find media outlets across the country running these headlines above his photo:'Payback'. 'Sinister warning to his enemies'. 'Targeting ex-partners'. 'Nobody will...

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KATE’S BRAVERY HELD THEM TO ACCOUNT

KATE’S BRAVERY HELD THEM TO ACCOUNT

Kate Whiteman’s bravery in exposing two powerful, rich and violent men - millionaire twins Alon and Oren Alexander - saw at least 17 women come forward about their experiences of rape and abuse at their hands. But Kate will never see these men held to account.The...

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RAPIST WORKING AT KID’S VENUE – AGAIN!

RAPIST WORKING AT KID’S VENUE – AGAIN!

Apparently, someone woke up one day and decided they really must have a child rapist working with children. Again!Down in Samford Valley in Queensland, an upstanding good bloke called Steven James Harvey is working at the City Chicks Farm and Cafe.Harvey was convicted...

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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVOR DEMEANED

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVOR DEMEANED

Footballer Maddison Studdon (pictured) has been charged with abusing her former partner with allegations including calling the woman repeatedly, stalking her and making a throat-slitting gesture.The victim told police she was terrified Studdon would kill her.Studdon...

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ALLEGED ABUSER BAILED TO RUN IN ELECTION

ALLEGED ABUSER BAILED TO RUN IN ELECTION

South Australian politician Nick McBride says being on home detention will make him a better candidate in the upcoming SA election than those who are not on bail for alleged domestic violence!"I will be actually focused more on work than anyone possibly could just by...

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WANTED ‘SEX ABUSER’ SPOTTED IN AUSTRALIA

WANTED ‘SEX ABUSER’ SPOTTED IN AUSTRALIA

They just letting alleged sex offenders wander in any old time now?Izaak Joshua Michell is wanted in America for sexual assaults on multiple women. An arrest warrant has been released via American Crime Stoppers. A reward is available in the US for his arrest.He’s...

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HE ABUSED THEM! NOW HE’S SEEKING REDEMPTION

HE ABUSED THEM! NOW HE’S SEEKING REDEMPTION

Eight years ago today, a group of Australian women spoke about the harassment and abuse they endured at the hands of Australian actor Craig McLachlan. Their experiences were published by media outlets on January 8-9, 2018.McLachlan and his partner Vanessa Scammell...

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CREDITS

RESEARCH & REPORTING:

Sherele Moody - Instagram: @sherelemoodyfemicidewatch; Twitter: @sherelemoody
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DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT:

Digital Nomads HQ - www.digitalnomadshq.com.au

VOLUNTEER SUPPORT CREW: 

Katherine Benson

CONTACT

If you wish to contact The RED HEART Movement about this project, please email journalist Sherele Moody at  sherele@australianfemicidewatch.org