Pauline Hanson’s domestic violence comments were no stumble
Pauline Hanson said this week that domestic violence was a ‘two-way street’ and questioned why women did not simply leave abusive relationships. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAPView image in fullscreenPauline Hanson said this week that domestic violence was a ‘two-way street’ and questioned why women did not simply leave abusive relationships. The figure comes from a men’s rights organisation, the Australian Brotherhood of Fathers (ABF), and has been debunked by factcheckers.The ABF have been among Hanson’s biggest cheerleaders since her re-election.
- ▪Pauline Hanson said this week that domestic violence was a ‘two-way street’ and questioned why women did not simply leave abusive relationships.
- ▪Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAPView image in fullscreenPauline Hanson said this week that domestic violence was a ‘two-way street’ and questioned why women did not simply leave abusive relationships.
- ▪The figure comes from a men’s rights organisation, the Australian Brotherhood of Fathers (ABF), and has been debunked by factcheckers.The ABF have been among Hanson’s biggest cheerleaders since her re-election.
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Pauline Hanson said this week that domestic violence was a ‘two-way street’ and questioned why women did not simply leave abusive relationships. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAPView image in fullscreenPauline Hanson said this week that domestic violence was a ‘two-way street’ and questioned why women did not simply leave abusive relationships. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAPPauline HansonAnalysisPauline Hanson’s domestic violence comments were no stumbleBen SmeeThe One Nation leader has allied herself with men’s rights activists for years, consistently suggesting women routinely make false allegations of violence Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Fri 24 Jul 2026 11.00 EDTLast modified on Sun 26 Jul 2026 22.07…
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