Today marks a significant step toward justice for survivors of sexual assault in Victoria.
Parliament has passed the Justice Legislation Amendment Bill, a law that fixes a loophole that once stopped some survivors from holding institutions accountable or claiming compensation.
Image: Photo by Bill Oxford on Unsplash
Produced By: Moemina Shukur
Featured In Story: Kathleen Maltzahn – CEO of Sexual Assault Services Victoria
First aired on The Wire, Tuesday 17 February 2026