{"id":313963,"date":"2017-06-22T07:02:40","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T06:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/australians-should-show-sensitivity-to-migrants-whose-cultures-dont-value-womens-and-childs-rights-claims-new-domestic-violence-study\/"},"modified":"2017-06-22T07:02:40","modified_gmt":"2017-06-22T06:02:40","slug":"australians-should-show-sensitivity-to-migrants-whose-cultures-dont-value-womens-and-childs-rights-claims-new-domestic-violence-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/australians-should-show-sensitivity-to-migrants-whose-cultures-dont-value-womens-and-childs-rights-claims-new-domestic-violence-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Australians should show &#039;sensitivity&#039; to migrants whose cultures &#039;don&#039;t value women&#039;s and child&#039;s rights&#039; claims new domestic violence study"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>A taxpayer funded study has made the audacious claim that Australians need to show &#8216;cultural sensitivity&#8217; towards <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/immigration\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">migrant <\/a>men who physically abuse their wife and children.<\/p>\n<p>The study conducted over a three year period was funded by the Australian Research Council and points out that some human rights affect migrants&#8217; integration and &#8216;successful settlement in Australia&#8217;, specifically those in relation to women and children.<\/p>\n<p>The study refers to some refugees claiming that these rights &#8216;contravene the cultural values, norms and mores&#8217; of their ethnic groups, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytelegraph.com.au\/news\/nsw\/domestic-violence-study-womens-right-an-issue-for-group-of-male-refugees\/news-story\/c34773772e49752b82140f6bdd43461a\" target=\"_blank\">The Daily Telegraph<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Yet the study has faced strong resistance in the shape of federal Minister for Women Michaelia Cash who has stated Australia is categorically against family violence.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Violence against women is unacceptable in any circumstances,&#8217; Ms Cash told The Saturday Telegraph.<\/p>\n<p>The study has however called for &#8216;cultural sensitivity and understanding of the impact on male refugees&#8217; who suffer a sense of separation and an overwhelming feeling of disappointment when their views are repulsed by society.<\/p>\n<p>The report did point out refugees&#8217; appreciation for the factors of Australian life such as healthcare and education that were not available to them in their home nations, yet a &#8216;major point of contention&#8217; was the differing views on women&#8217;s and children&#8217;s rights.<\/p>\n<p>What was most upsetting for many refugees was the strong stance Australians had when it came to domestic violence.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It will be this&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/redice.tv\/news\/australians-should-show-sensitivity-to-migrants-whose-cultures-dont-value-womens-and-childs-rights-claims-new-domestic-violence-study\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A taxpayer funded study has made the audacious claim that Australians need to show &#8216;cultural sensitivity&#8217; towards migrant men who physically abuse their wife and children. The study conducted over a three year period was funded by the Australian Research Council and points out that some human rights affect migrants&#8217; integration and &#8216;successful settlement in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2520,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-313963","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2520"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313963\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}