Indigenous The Law
The Northern Territory Government implemented new changes to the Territory’s youth justice legislation, which came into effect on Tuesday. The...
Communications & Culture
A media commentary yesterday indicated that culture is a risk factor of youth incarceration, referring to the overrepresentation of the...
Indigenous Politics & Economy Social Justice The Law
The Natsils legal service has been on a 5 year revolving funding model that allows it some certainty for providing...
Indigenous Social Justice
The disturbing stories of children, some as young as 10, kept in Brisbane watch houses for weeks seem to continue...
Communications & Culture International Politics & Economy Social Justice The Law
A relieved Bahrainian refugee and soccer player Hakeem al- Araibi arrived back in Australia today after spending many weeks detained...
Communications & Culture Politics & Economy
Overcapacity in Queensland’s prisons are at record high rates. To address the issue, the Queensland government has commissioned private service...
Indigenous Social Justice The Law
The Red Room Company brings their Unlocked prison poetry program to indigenous offenders. Poet Lionel Fogarty and musician Joe Geia...
Politics & Economy Social Justice The Law
A Victorian task force will speak to every Aboriginal youth in the state’s juvenile centres to create law reform. Fifty-three...
Health Politics & Economy Social Justice The Law
Despite a Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody over 25 years ago, numbers have only increased across all states...
Social Justice The Law
Throughout Australia’s criminal jurisdictions, the age at which a person can be locked up as the result of a crime...
