More rallies to be held across the country on Sunday with attorney general claiming state and federal governments need to cooperate on plan of action
Protesters take part in a rally against violence towards women in Sydney. Other rallies were held in Hobart and Adelaide on Saturday.Protesters take part in a rally against violence towards women in Sydney. Other rallies were held in Hobart and Adelaide on Saturday., Hobart and Adelaide on Saturday, with more due to be held across the country on Sunday, calling for greater action, including calls for a royal commission, to address the epidemic of women killed in violent attacks.
The Sydney crowd chanted and sang as they marched from Belmore Park to Hyde Park in Sydney’s CBD, before speakers demanded policy and cultural change to address the violence. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup “We’re just incensed by the loss of life, and by the beautiful women who’ve had their lives cut short, and if ever there was a time to come together, it’s now.”Our Australian morning briefing breaks down the key stories of the day, telling you what’s happening and why it mattersHee said she did not feel it was just anger that defined the rally, but a sense of grief and solidarity.
“Solidarity is an important part of today, we aren’t just hear to march, we are here to be together in this time.
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