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ABC News: A NSW child sexual abuse survivor and Greens MP call for same legal rights as other states
This story has been re-published from ABC News. The original story by Jake Cupitt can be found here "A New South Wales survivor of child sexual abuse, along with Greens MP David Shoebridge, have called for the state's law to change to allow abuse survivors access to...
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knowmore welcomes lifting deeds of release for abuse survivors
The below update has been sourced from a media release distributed by the Victorian Attorney General Jill Hennessy. The original media release can be found here. Proposed new legislation is set to be introduced by the Andrews Government in Victoria, which will allow...
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George Pell’s appeal case begins today
Today, George's Pell’s lawyers will be seeking permission for the Supreme Court of Victoria to consider his appeal. This matter will be streamed live by the Court from 9:30am http://scvwebcast.com/coa2019/ As coverage of this matter continues, we encourage everyone...
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knowmore is a free service providing legal advice and assistance, information and referral via a free advice line and face‑to‑face services in key locations, for survivors of institutional child sexual abuse. We have specialist counsellors/social workers to support people accessing our legal services.
