Hundreds march to 'reclaim' Melbourne parks after alleged attacks on women

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Hundreds march to 'reclaim' Melbourne parks after alleged attacks on women
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Hundreds of people march through Melbourne's inner north following the second alleged violent attack on a woman in a public park in as many months.

News of Tuesday's attack sparked anger and memories of the unrelated deaths of Melbourne woman Eurydice Dixon and Arab-Israeli exchange student Aiia Maasarwe, who were both killed in public places.

"So we want to reclaim that again. We want to take that feeling away and reclaim that space. This belongs to our community."

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