From the beginning of the lockdown, domestic violence workers warned of the heightened risk of abuse – especially for women on temporary visas. Last month, a woman was killed in exactly that situation. Gina Rushton on how the sector has responded.




Guest: Freelance journalist Gina Rushton.




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Temporary visa holders at risk in The Saturday Paper

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From the beginning of the lockdown, domestic violence workers warned of the heightened risk of abuse – especially for women on temporary visas. Last month, a woman was killed in exactly that situation. Gina Rushton on how the sector has responded. Guest: Freelance journalist Gina Rushton. Background reading:<a href="https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/law-crime/2020/05/30/temporary-visa-holders-risk/15907608009904">Temporary visa holders at risk</a> in The Saturday Paper<a href="https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/">The Saturday Paper</a><a href="https://www.themonthly.com.au/">The Monthly</a> For more information on today’s episode, visit <a href="https://7ampodcast.com.au/">7ampodcast.com.au</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

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From the beginning of the lockdown, domestic violence workers warned of the heightened risk of abuse – especially for women on temporary visas. Last month, a woman was killed in exactly that situation. Gina Rushton on how the sector has responded.Gu...

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