Hetty Johnston calls the family law system, “the most dangerous institution for children in the country”. It is failing, on a daily basis, to actually protect children.

Australia’s “broken” family law system desperately needs reform. Bravehearts have been calling for no less than a royal commission for some time. The justification is brought into focus by the horrific case studies in their new report called Abbey’s Project.

Anyone who works within the Family Law system knows only too well that we are experiencing a crisis and the Court system is clogged to capacity. We agree with Ms Johnston We cannot continue to tinker at the edges of a broken system. We need major reform and we need it urgently.
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