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Some migrant women on temporary visas are experiencing servitude and physical and sexual abuse, and the need for specialised services to support them continue to rise.
Share on Twitter In 2018 and 2019, seven suspected suicides in Melbourne's City of Whittlesea left local authorities deeply concerned. The incidents had disturbing similarities and there was evidence some of the women had experienced family violence prior to their deaths. SBS News was the first to report on the cluster in June 2020 and a subsequent coronial investigation into the deaths of four of the South Asian women urged for more to be done to help vulnerable women in the community. READ MORE As SBS prepares to air landmark documentary series See What You Made Me Do this...