Posts tagged Anti-Violence Project Victoria

A new project is putting people on the ground in regional towns to help report homophobic violence. Anti-Violence Project Victoria is rolling out the second …

Victoria Police is looking to reach out to Melbourne’s lesbian community after discovering women are far less likely than gay men and trans people to …

Anti-Violence Project (AVP) Victoria has welcomed the appointment of Victoria Police’s new Chief Commissioner Ken Lay. AVP Greg Adkins convenor Greg Adkins told the Star …

Victorian Labor MLC Jaala Pulford has called on Attorney-General Robert Clark to promote awareness of Victoria’s anti-hate crime laws following a homophobic incident in Colac. …

Victoria Police has added 22 new Gay and Lesbian Liaison Officers (GLLOs) to the force after a recent four-day training course. There are now 41 …

Victoria Police has launched its first-ever strategy to combat prejudice-motivated crime (PMC). The strategy — to train police to better respond to hate-motivated crime — …

The next Victorian Police Chief Commissioner must continue working with the GLBT community, GLBT advocates have urged. After Simon Overland’s surprise resignation last week, Anti-Violence …

The ALSO Foundation is in danger of collapse unless members approve emergency funding from the trust arm of the organisation. The ALSO Foundation board and …

Victoria’s Anti-Violence Project has called on community members to be aware of their safety following a report of a homophobic harassment in St Kilda. A …

Victoria’s Anti-Violence Project (AVP) is urging caution after an armed robbery at a Port Melbourne beat. Anyone living near the Perce White Reserve — also …