Overview

• Hundreds participated in the Central Coast 'March of Fury' to protest violence against women and demand stronger legal protections.
• Audrey Griffin, 19, was allegedly murdered by Adrian Torrens, who was on a community corrections order despite prior breaches of AVOs.
• Torrens was found dead in his prison cell on April 24, with police stating his death was not suspicious.
• Advocacy group 'What Were You Wearing Australia' has gathered over 11,000 signatures on a petition urging political leaders to prioritize action on gender-based violence.
• MP Gordon Reid highlighted bipartisan efforts to push for reforms, as Australia has recorded at least 24 femicides so far in 2025.