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The Cleary Legacy: A Brother’s Fight for Justice | Phil Cleary [Part 1]

In this first episode of a two-part series, Real Crime with Adam Shand examines the deadly risks women face when leaving violent relationships.

Adam speaks with former federal MP and long-time advocate Phil Cleary about the 1987 murder of his sister, Vicki Cleary, by her ex-partner — a killing that exposed deep flaws in Australia’s legal system, including the now-abolished provocation defence that reduced her killer’s charge to manslaughter.

Cleary reflects on decades of campaigning for justice, the ongoing epidemic of domestic violence, and why separation remains the most…

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