Tag: family_violence

Seized Crime Money to Shelter Pets of Family Violence Victims

24 Sep 2026 3:18 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Government

New Zealand's Proceeds of Crime Fund gives Pet Refuge NZ $2 million over three years so victims of family violence can escape dangerous homes without leaving pets behind.

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Green Party Urges Government to Halt Family Violence Agency Cuts

11 Jun 2026 8:23 a.m. · Source: Green Party

The Green Party is calling on the Government to reverse proposed cuts to the Centre for Family Violence and Sexual Violence Prevention, arguing that reducing its workforce by a third undermines national efforts to combat family and sexual violence.

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