Controversy Erupts as One Nation Leader Slams Family Violence Leave Policies In a shocking statement, One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has sparked outrage with her comments on family violence leave, labeling it "ridiculous" and suggesting it diverts police resources from "real crime." The outspoken politician made the remarks in a November podcast interview, where she also expressed her disapproval of what she perceives as an overemphasis on women's rights in the family law system. Hanson's statements have been met with widespread criticism, with many accusing her of downplaying the severity of family violence and undermining vital support systems for victims. As the debate rages on, the One Nation leader's comments have raised questions about her party's stance on women's rights and domestic violence.
One Nation leader labels family violence leave ‘ridiculous’ and decries ‘woke’ support of women’s rights in November podcastGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPauline Hanson has described paid leave for those experiencing family and domestic violence as “ridiculous”, and suggested the issue is taking police away from “real crime”, calling for the family law system to be “wound back”.In an unearthed interview, the One Nation leader said the advancements of women’s rights in the family law system over the decades had become “broken” because they favoured women and were now “suppressing the males all the time”. Continue reading...
