"HUNTED DOWN AND LEFT TO DIE"
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#HabiburMasum, who stabbed #KulsumaAkter to death after tracking her to a #WomensRefuge, has been found guilty of murder.

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Minister denies blame for reported rise in homelessness The minister for emergency housing has responded to concerns from charities that people leaving violent homes are being refused emergency housing.

3. #NZGovt’s #Neoliberal #austerity & personal #greed means huge numbers of NZers are struggling, or actually #homeless, with no safety net.
Blame Seymour Luxon Willis Peters Bishop +
#TamaPotaka who denies blame on homelessness, as #WomensRefuge raises alarm #nzpol
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...

Squatting, kidnapping and collaboration: Australia’s first women’s shelters were acts of radical grassroots feminism 50 years ago, the first shelter for women experiencing domestic violence was established in Sydney. It’s opening was far from a ribbon-cutting affair, but it’s legacy is long and powerful.

“One night almost exactly 50 yes ago, around 40 #WomensLiberation #activists claimed #squatters’ rights over 2 derelict Glebe terraces. They broke a window, changed the locks & turned on the gas & water, opening Elsie, Australia’s first #WomensRefuge.” #WomensHistory #DomesticViolence

'Women's Safety Service of Central Australia (WoSSCA) CEO Larissa Ellis also told the judge that due to funding shortfalls, she was considering having to cut the pay of some positions, in order to keep the same number of staff'
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#WomensRefuge