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Holding all men responsible for a violent minority has failed to keep women safe

The more I heard the discourse around respect and violence, the more it reminded me of being told that it was up to all Muslims to own the problem of terrorism and solve it.

Waleed Aly
Waleed Aly

Columnist, co-host of Ten's The Project and academic

‘Community safety is our priority,’ the government says. Tell that to Ninette Simons

The Albanese government wanted the alleged basher of Ninette Simons to remain behind bars, but it cannot escape the political fallout from the fact he was set free.

David Crowe
David Crowe

Chief political correspondent

The narratives cloaking ‘weak’ Albanese and ‘nasty’ Dutton are setting like cement

Sensible women and men have had more than enough. They also have plenty of alternatives come the next election if they still feel that the current crop of national leaders is failing them.

Niki Savva
Niki Savva

Award-winning political commentator and author

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the Community Protection Board made the wrong decision with removing an ankle bracelet.

PM concedes community protection board failed to protect the community

Albanese said the decision to waive the requirement for a former detainee – now accused of a violent assault – to wear an ankle bracelet was the wrong one.

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