Pauline Hanson and Malcolm Roberts deride family law system, calling DV a ‘weapon’ and court a ‘slaughterhouse’
Summary
Pauline Hanson and Malcolm Roberts from the One Nation party criticized Australia's family law system and domestic violence policies. Hanson expressed views that domestic violence leave should not be an employer responsibility and claimed domestic violence can be used as a tool in court, while Roberts called the family court a "slaughterhouse."Key Facts
- Pauline Hanson said employers should not be responsible for providing paid domestic violence leave.
- The Australian government made 10 days of paid domestic violence leave a workplace right starting in 2022.
- Hanson claimed domestic violence is sometimes used as a "weapon" in family court cases.
- Malcolm Roberts called the family court the "slaughterhouse of the nation."
- Hanson criticized domestic violence support groups, saying they focus mainly on women and neglect men.
- Hanson said domestic violence should be treated fairly for both men and women.
- The government introduced paid leave so victims can get medical help, report to police, or move to safer homes.
- Some people and organizations support the leave as an important safety measure for domestic violence victims.
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