Australia announced on Wednesday (1st) that it will spend almost A$1 billion on payments to victims of domestic violence, as well as introducing new measures to combat pornography and internet violence in response to what the government calls a “crisis national” of gender violence.
Speaking after an emergency meeting of state and federal leaders to address the issue, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced A$925.2 million ($600 million) to make permanent a financial support program for those escaping violence. domestic.
Attacking the views of “toxic male extremists” online, Albanese also announced a series of measures to police internet pornography and promote healthier attitudes towards women.
Albanese said his government did not underestimate how difficult policing content on the Internet would be, but “online 'players' need to understand exactly what the consequences of a free-for-all online service are.”
Thousands of people took to the streets last weekend to protest against violence against women, which, according to the government, killed one woman every four days this year.
(Produced by Stefica Nicol Bikes)
Source: CNN Brasil
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