Ang Jury
High Court ruling on half-naked Facebook photos welcomed
An Auckland man who was discharged from court after posting half naked photos of his estranged wife on Facebook has been ordered to face a retrial after the High Court quashed the original… Audio
Women's Refuge outraged over intimate photo ruling
The CEO of Women's Refuge Ang Jury says he's happy the police will appeal a court ruling that a woman did not suffer serious emotional distress after her husband shared intimate photos of her online. Audio
Social media apps present challenge for protection orders
As social media apps for phones evolve, family violence agencies, police and courts admit they're struggling to stay ahead, as more people appear to be using those apps to breach an order. Audio
Insight: The Family Court on Trial
Catherine Hutton looks at the Family Court and talks to some who say recent changes to improve it are actually causing delays, distress and heartache. Audio
Overhaul of family violence laws
Ang Jury of Womens' Refuge talks about the announced changes to family violence law and if the government's got it right. Audio
Womens Refuge responds to Chiefs sponsor
Women's Refuge CEO Ang Jury responds to the Chiefs' sponsor's comments that a stripper could expect to be touched after she made allegations against the players. Video, Audio
Victims who kill: law change proposed
The Law Commission is recommending a radical overhaul of the self-defence law for family violence victims who kill their abusers. Under the current law, a person must be under immediate threat to use… Audio
Women's Refuge - Dr Ang Jury
The recent report from the Family Violence Death Review Committee, paints a grim picture of domestic violence in New Zealand. Thirty per cent of New Zealand women experience physical violence at some… Audio
Protection order fails to protect
Another tragic example of a protection order failing to protect has played out in Wellington's High Court this week. Audio
Work and Income 'battered beneficiaries' list growing rapidly
The number of beneficiaries telling Work and Income they're victims of domestic abuse is growing rapidly. Audio
Chris Brown and Tainui's Tukoroirangi Morgan
Tainui's Tukoroirangi Morgan had earlier indicated that if American singer Chris Brown makes it into New Zealand they'd be interested in hosting him. Audio
Anti-family violence advocates would back criminal charge for domestic abuse
Anti-family violence advocates say they'd support a specific criminal charge for domestic abuse, but it's not a silver bullet. The Justice Minister, Amy Adams, will release a discussion document this… Audio
Domestic violence
The CEO of Women's Refuge Ang Jury joins the Panel to discuss the level of reported family violence cases. One-hundred thousand a year. Audio
Women's Refuge calls for overhaul of protection orders
The effectiveness of protection orders is a central issue for the coroner in this case. Audio
Thieves steal Christmas presents from Women's Refuge
Thieves have cleaned out a storage shed at a Women's Refuge safe house in Palmerston North taking presents stockpiled for Christmas, food and essential toiletries. Audio
