NSW minister urges public to call out ‘inappropriate behaviour’ towards women after school coach’s death
Exclusive: State's domestic violence prevention minister says it's up to every single one of us' to help prevent harm against women
Preventing violence against women is up to individuals and government money to fight the scourge will be wasted" without community change, according to the New South Wales domestic violence prevention minister, Jodie Harrison.
The minister wants everyone to call out disrespect towards women in the wake of the killing of 21-year-old Lilie James at an elite private school in Sydney last week that left Harrison physically sick".
In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is on 13 11 14 and the national family violence counselling service is on 1800 737 732. Other international helplines can be found via www.befrienders.org
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