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Chamber: Committee on 12/03/2020
Item: Joint Select Committee on Australia's Family Law System - 12/03/2020 - Improvements in family law proceedings
Questioner: CHAIR; Hanson, Sen Pauline; Perrett, Graham, MP; Chandler, Sen Claire; Waters, Sen Larissa; Polley, Sen Helen
Answer: Ms Sillars; Dr Matthewson
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We are calling for Australian law to recognise and respond to child coercive control and alienating behaviours as serious forms of psychological abuse and family violence, particularly where children are manipulated into rejecting safe relationships or where legal and protective systems are misused to intensify that harm.