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Australia’s OPCAT implementation has completely stalled
There has been little visible progressive towards the implementation of the anti-torture protocol in recent years, leaving Australia in breach of its…
Sep 5, 2025
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Yoorrook’s call for justice
Victoria’s truth-telling inquiry has called for major changes to the way healthcare is delivered in prisons.
Jul 16, 2025
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Denham Sadler
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Bail crackdown worsens First Nations incarceration in Victoria
The number of First Nations people held on remand in Victoria has jumped by nearly 50% in a year following the state government’s bail crackdown.
Jun 25, 2025
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Denham Sadler
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Victoria’s ‘post and boast’ laws to put more children in prison
New laws in Victoria cracking down on the “posting and boasting” about crimes will see more vulnerable children locked up.
Jun 18, 2025
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Denham Sadler
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‘Behind locked doors, a long way from home’
Skyrocketing prison populations have seen people incarcerated far away from their homes and communities, something which is having a devastating impact…
May 28, 2025
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Denham Sadler
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‘Extremely concerned’: UN warning over youth justice in Australia
A pair of UN experts have lashed Australia’s youth justice system and urged Queensland’s parliament to reject new laws further criminalising children.
May 23, 2025
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Denham Sadler
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'Failed to meet even the most basic requirements': Inhumane conditions flagged in remand prison
A coroner has agreed that Hakea Prison in WA is not fit-for-purpose, with the state's watchdog finding widespread human rights abuses at the centre.
Apr 30, 2025
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Denham Sadler
‘Significant shortfalls’ in prison crisis care
A report by the WA prison inspector has shone a light on the failing mental health care in the state’s jails, with ‘significant shortfalls’ in staffing…
Apr 17, 2025
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