aboriginal deaths in custody

hundreds of letters call for independent investigation into death in custody delivered to NT Parliament 

hundreds of letters call for independent investigation into death in custody delivered to NT Parliament 

Social Justice The Law The Wire

Content warning for First Nations listeners– the following has the name of a deceased Warlpiri man Earlier this week, grassroots...

First Nation’s community rally to close Unit 18

First Nation’s community rally to close Unit 18

The Wire

Hundreds gathered in Boorloo Perth last night to call for the Unit 18 child prison to be abolished. The rally was led...

The Walama List – First Nations voices in District Courts

The Walama List – First Nations voices in District Courts

The Wire

Image:Image courtesy of Andrii Yalanskyi via Shutterstock New pilot program, The Walama List, recently announced by the NSW government is...

South Australian Bill to Ban Spit Hoods

South Australian Bill to Ban Spit Hoods

The Wire

Image:Image: Shutterstock – Rose Makin A South Australian Bill to permanently ban the use of spit hoods is set to...

Breaking the custody cycle

Breaking the custody cycle

The Wire

Image:Image: Deadly Connections Keenan Mundine has turned around his life and is now helping Aboriginal people avoid some of the...

30 Years On: What has changed since the Royal Commission into Indigenous Deaths in Custody?

30 Years On: What has changed since the Royal Commission into Indigenous Deaths in Custody?

The Wire

Tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of the Royal Commission into Indigenous Deaths in Custody, which made more than 200 recommendations...

Deaths in custody prompt public drunkenness reform

Deaths in custody prompt public drunkenness reform

The Wire

Image:Image: Shutterstock – Rose Makin On Friday February 8th, The Victorian Lower house passed a Bill to decriminalise public drunkenness....