Article: Violence against aboriginal women in Australia: possibilities for redress within the international human rights framework.(Conceptualizing Violence: Present and Future Developments in International Law)

It was a cold winter night in 1989 in a Central Australian

Aboriginal community. Although late, muted sounds of

fighting could still be heard coming from the camps.

Suddenly the screams of a woman rent the air as she ran

towards the nurses' quarters and hammered desperately on

the locked gate. Blood poured down her face and her left arm

hung limp and broken. In close pursuit was a man brandishing

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