Violence Against Women Protests Erupt Across Australia, Demanding Tougher Laws
Sydney, Australia saw thousands of protesters take to the streets on Saturday, demanding an end to violence against women. The demonstrations were fueled by a recent tragic stabbing incident at the Bondi Junction mall, where six people lost their lives, including five women. The call to action was also heightened by the arrest of Australian actor Orpheus Pledger for allegedly assaulting a woman after a three-day manhunt. The protesters, carrying signs with messages like “Respect” …