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Hanson's Domestic Violence Remarks Spark Outcry | Australia News
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Pauline Hanson’s controversial claim that domestic violence is a “two-way street” has sparked outrage, with critics slamming her for downplaying the severity of abuse and risking victim-blaming—especially as Australia mourns recent tragic deaths linked to domestic violence. Hanson later tried to clarify her remarks on X, but politicians like Jason Clare and Jonathon Duniam rejected her defense, stressing that domestic violence is overwhelmingly a crime against women, with men as the primary perpetrators, and that no one should be told to “lose their cool” when facing abuse.
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