Felicity Button

Felicity Button

victim Australia

Felicity Button is a victim of the controversial 'Robodebt' welfare scheme in Australia, who spoke out about the profound personal impact it had on her life and the lives of others affected. Following the recent announcement of a historic compensation payout for victims, Button described the moment as bittersweet, highlighting the irreparable mental health issues and losses endured by many, including family members and financial stability.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
48,265
Power
2,195$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 29,048 $2,700,000 1,155$
Australia 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 25,499,884 19,216 $1,380,000 1,040$
Totals 2 93,385,895 48,264 $4,080,000 2,195$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Felicity Button, one of the leading complainants against the robo-debt scheme, features in the SBS documentary The People vs Robodebt. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: SBS series explores victims' fight against unlawful welfare scheme

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Felicity Button told reporters it was a bittersweet moment, as some victims had lost family members, gone through divorce or become bankrupt. 6

BBC: Record payout for 'illegal' Australian welfare scheme victims