Violence
Association defends Lions player's discharge without conviction
Rugby Players' Association chief executive says Losi Filipo needs to take the opportunity to turn his life around. Audio
"Violence against women must be stopped"
Changing attitudes, examining gender inequality and self-determination for women is needed to end violence against women in the Pacific.
Architecture a factor in preventing Ashburton style tragedies
The Ministry of Social Development says it won't comment until it is sentenced for failing to provide a safe work place at its Ashburton office where Russell Tully shot four employees, killing two of… Audio
"Scourge of violence" focus for Apia meeting
The world's development goals won't be achieved unless there's attention to violence against women and girls the Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland has warned.
Tahiti extremist jailed for violence
One of the three people in French Polynesia labelled as Islamic extremists has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for assaulting his partner.
KFC school kids brawl
Two 17 year-olds have been charged after a fight involving high school pupils from a number of schools. Audio
Violence sparks threat to expel Russia & England from Euro 2016
European football's governing body UEFA is threatening to expel England and Russia from the Euro 2016 tournament in France if fan violence continues. Audio
The surgeon treating street crime
Broken noses , knife wounds, broken jaws, and smashed teeth... Treating injuries like these prompted Welsh surgeon Jonathan Shepherd to take action. He came up with the idea of using anonymous… Audio
Book Review - The Bricks that Built the Houses by Kate Tempest
Unity Books Review - The Bricks that Built the Houses by Kate Tempest, reviewed by Kiran Dass, published by Bloomsbury. Audio
Karen McCluskey: reducing violence in Scotland
Colin Peacock interviews the Director of the Violence Reduction Unit, a national centre of expertise on violence based in Glasgow. The VRU was established in 2005 to take a public health approach to… Audio
Women to march against violence in Vanuatu
Women in Vanuatu are planning a protest march this week to call for an end to violence against women in the country. Audio
Helen Potiki discusses preventing violence in Samoan families
Ministry for Women policy analyst, Helen Potiki, discusses research on Samoan people's understanding of preventing family violence. Audio
The new violence
Clinical psychologist Dr Simon Kinsella discusses the "new breed of male" and his brand of violence. Audio
Erica Chenoweth: Non-violent civil resistance
Professor and Associate Dean for Research at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver, and expert on non-violent civil resistance, and terrorism.
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Study dismissing alcohol and violence link criticised
Emergency departments all around the country see first hand the damage alcohol does and Hawke's Bay Hospital emergency doctor Scott Boyes is one of them. Audio
Auckland Uni researchers slam alcohol study
Auckland University researchers are hitting back at a study which downplays alcohol's link to violence. Audio
Jade's mother welcomes new disclose regime
The mother of a murdered schoolgirl says her daughter might have been alive today if she'd known her ex partner was a killer. Audio
Māori men four times more likely to die from violence
Māori end up in hospital or dead because of physical attacks at a much higher rates than non-Māori, a new Ministry of Health report says.
Patrick Evans and Kate De Goldi: writers and writing
Patrick Evans is the author of the first biography of the writer Janet Frame. His play based on his 2010 novel, Gifted, is playing at Wellington's Circa Theatre, and his new novel, The Back of His… Audio
Empires, Nation States & Violence
The First World War in Perspective: A First World War centenary Lecture organised by Te Papa and the German Embassy, in which Professor Jörn Leonhard of Freiburg University offers an historian's… Audio
