Ep. 58: Where justice ends
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Annabel Hennessy was reporting on another case when she heard a name that would change everything. A lawyer, expert in First Nations’ rights, told her about Jody Gore - a woman convicted of murder with little weight given to the years of domestic abuse she suffered. This story unravels how Annabel’s groundbreaking series of articles led to real change in Western Australia. WARNING: This episode contains descriptions of domestic abuse and may not be suitable for all. ​​If you or a loved one is experiencing domestic violence, support is available globally through a number of hotlines and organisations, some are listed below. Note - a previous version of this episode wrongly called Annabel's paper the Western Australian, it is, of course: the West Australian. Apologies. Read all about it:  https://thewest.com.au/news/court-justice/kill-or-be-killed-chapter-one-the-incarceration-of-jody-gore-ng-b881296125z https://thewest.com.au/features/kill-or-be-killed-chapter-three-the-crisis-centre-files-ignored-at-jody-gores-murder-trial-ng-b881317254z  Interview with Dr Hannah McGlade, from Noongar Dandjoo TV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5o91-fvYiE This show is a co-production of Studio to be.  Hosted and produced: Maeve McClenaghan  Co-Executive Producers: Joaquin Alvarado and Ken Ikeda Producer: Olivia Aylmer Audio Editor: Chloe Behrens Sound design, audio mixing and original music: Claudia Meza Transcription support: Rushana Miller Theme music: Dice muse ​​If you or a loved one is experiencing domestic violence, support is available globally through a number of hotlines and organisations. Here are just a few: 22 Standout Groups Stopping Domestic Violence: https://greatist.com/happiness/stop-domestic-violence-organizations#get-help-now AUSTRALIA Djirra, an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation which provides holistic, culturally safe and specialist legal and non-legal support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who experience family violence – predominantly women: https://djirra.org.au/who-we-are/ 1800RESPECT: https://www.1800respect.org.au/help-and-support/services-overview UK Refuge’s National Domestic Abuse Helpline: https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/ USA National Domestic Violence Hotline: https://www.thehotline.org/ CANADA Shelter Safe: https://sheltersafe.ca/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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