'Financial support of up to $3,000 is available to temporary visa holders for escaping domestic violence': Red Cross official

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الحكومة الفيدرالية تعلن عن تمويل جديد لتكنولوجيا مكافحة العنف الأسري في أستراليا Source: Getty Images/petekarici

A $20 million trial program is helping temporary visa holders in Australia who are facing domestic violence. The federal government pilot, run by the Australian Red Cross, offers up to $3,000 for accommodation, medical, and legal support. In this podcast, Seema Verma, a senior official from the Red Cross, has shared the details of the program, a case study, and how the Indian community can play an important role in addressing the issue.


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'Financial support of up to $3,000 is available to temporary visa holders for escaping domestic violence': Red Cross official | SBS Hindi