Barriers to participation when obtaining family violence intervention orders experienced by culturally and linguistically diverse women

Following the shift to routine digital engagement when applying to the court for family violence intervention orders, this partnership project between Northern Community Legal Centre and the Australian Muslim Women’s Centre for Human Rights will unpack the range of process issues and barriers to participation faced by culturally and linguistically diverse women within Melbourne’s North-West.

Family violence
Cultural and linguistic diversity
Women
Recipient
Northern Community Legal Centre
Northern Community Legal Centre
Round
2022/23
Amount
$50,000
Status
Completed

Our commitment to building capability

We prioritise projects that improve understanding of legal need and capability and increasing opportunities for Victorians to resolve their everyday legal issues.

Family violence
Cultural and linguistic diversity
Women