Men and women kill their children in roughly equal numbers, and we need to understand why
- Written by Denise Buiten, Senior Lecturer in Social Justice and Sociology, University of Notre Dame Australia
On average, one child is killed by a parent almost every fortnight in Australia.
Last week, three children — Claire, 7, Anna, 5, and Matthew, 3 — were included in this terrible number. Homicide investigators have formed the “preliminary view” that their mother, Katie Perinovic, was responsible for their deaths before killing...





