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The Australian Family Association proposal would see wait times for couples wanting a divorce double

Jackson Worthington
Updated January 24 2021 - 9:05am, first published 9:00am
Proposal to double divorce wait time could harm victims
Proposal to double divorce wait time could harm victims

A proposal to double the time married couples need to be separated before they can get a divorce could put barriers in the way of people fleeing abusive partners, says a family violence advocate.

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Jackson Worthington

General news reporter with a special interest in social justice, the economy and family violence. Jackson.Worthington@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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