Parliament House to Go Orange to Combat Gender Violence

‘We cannot be satisfied until women feel safe, until this is no longer an issue,’ the prime minister said.

An Australian flag flies atop Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Feb. 8, 2024. Melanie Sun/The Epoch Times

Beginning tonight, the Australian Parliament House will glow orange to mark the annual 16 Days of Activism campaign against gender-based violence.

This global initiative spans from Nov. 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, to Dec. 10, Human Rights Day.