Home of the Roundtable on Violence Against Women
The Roundtable on Violence Against Women is an Aotearoa New Zealand not-for-profit charitable trust working to promote the human rights of women and girls by ending all forms of violence against women through changing community attitudes and action.Upcoming & Recent Activities
February 11th 2010
It's Still Not OK!, a victim's lobby group launch their first report, Protecting victims, rebuilding lives, sending the right message.
The paper identifies areas where New Zealand government departments and legal systems are letting down victims of domestic abuse and making it difficult for them to leave abusive situations and rebuild their lives.
It's Still NOT OK! discussion paper, information and contact details
November 25th to December 10th 16 days of Action Against Violence Against Women
Take Action against ACC cuts
The Roundtable on Violence Against Women urges you to take action against
the cuts to ACC funding for sexual abuse couselling.
Please write to your local and other MPs and let them know your concerns
about the new "clinical pathway" which will mean many survivors will be
unable to access counselling services.
You can use the letter below as a template, or write your own letter.
Sample letter to MPs protesting cuts to ACC [word]
Sentencing of Clayton Weatherston, Key Aspects to Consider / Roundtable on Violence Against Women, September 2009
"It's not OK": New Zealand's efforts to eliminate violence against women / New York: Leitner Centre for International Law and Justice at the Fordham Law School, 2009.
Launched by the Roundtable, April 14th, 2009.
Violence Against Women in Aotearoa New Zealand: the case for an integrated plan of action [PDF: 412KB] / Wellington: Roundtable on Violence Against Women, 2009.
Written and produced by the Roundtable and launched simultaneously with the Leitner Report.
Contact
Roundtable on Violence Against Women
PO Box 24332
Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara / Wellington
Aotearoa New Zealand
Or email us.
The Roundtable is not a service agency. If you are currently experiencing violence visit our list of support agencies.
Roundtable on Violence Against
Women, PO Box 24332, Te
Whanga-nui-a-Tara / Wellington or Email us.
This site last updated April 2009.