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Kathleen Folbigg

June 2024

  • Kathleen Folbigg speaks to the media after being acquitted at the New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal in Sydney, Australia, December 14, 2023.

    Kathleen Folbigg and Lindy Chamberlain call for changes to NSW ‘no body, no parole’ laws

    Plight of wrongfully convicted people cited in open letter urging reform to laws denying murderers chance of parole

December 2023

  • Kathleen Folbigg speaks to the media after being acquitted at the New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal in Sydney, Australia, December 14, 2023.

    Kathleen Folbigg should receive biggest compensation payout in Australian history, legal experts say

  • Kathleen Folbigg

    Wrongfully jailed for 20 years, Australia’s ‘most hated woman’ likely to receive record compensation

  • Kathleen Folbigg appears on a video link screened a the NSW Coroners Court, Sydney

    From Australia’s ‘most hated woman’ to a state pardon: how Kathleen Folbigg walked free

  • Kathleen Folbigg (right) with friend Tracy Chapman arriving at the NSW court of criminal appeal in Sydney on Thursday.

    Kathleen Folbigg’s convictions for killing her four children quashed by NSW court

November 2023

  • Kathleen Folbigg sitting on a couch after her release

    Kathleen Folbigg could have convictions for killing her four children officially overturned

    The final report from an inquiry into the deaths of Folbigg’s children found there was an ‘identifiable cause’ for three of the deaths

12 June 2023

  • Kathleen Folbigg after her release from jail

    ‘Not a rare case’: Kathleen Folbigg pardon sparks calls for new body to review possible wrongful convictions

    Former high court judge Michael Kirby among experts calling for a criminal cases review commission in Australia

10 June 2023

  • Glenreagh, NSW, Australia. A portriat of Tracy Chapman on her property in Glenreagh, NSW. Chapman is a long-time friens of Kathleen Folbigg who was convicted two decades ago for killing her children Patrick, Sarah and Laura, and the manslaughter of Caleb when they were 19 days to 19-months-old. On 5 June 2023 she was released from prison after summary findings prepared by Bathurst advised there was a reasonable possibility that three of the children died of natural causes. She had always maintained her innocence but was sentenced to 25 years behind bars for the deaths of the four kids that took place between 1989 and 1999. June 10, 2023. David Maurice Smith.

    Kathleen Folbigg’s ‘fierce women’ on the need to challenge misogyny in criminal cases

    Folbigg’s friend Tracy Chapman says her prison ordeal ‘can’t be for nothing’

9 June 2023

  • Richard Ackland

    Will Kathleen Folbigg be compensated for 20 years in prison after her wrongful conviction?

    Richard Ackland
    The case of a woman wrongfully jailed for murdering her four children highlights the dire need for reform in how compensation is calculated

6 June 2023

  • Tracy Chapman speaks to media

    ‘I would not have survived’: inside the friendships that kept Kathleen Folbigg going for 20 years

  • Nick McKim has described today’s RBA decision to lift the cash rate to 4.1% as as an ‘absolute shocker’.

    Australia news live
    Central bank going ‘rogue’, senator claims – as it happened

  • Screen grab from a video statement released by Kathleen Folbigg after being pardoned and released from prison.

    Kathleen Folbigg says her freedom is ‘a victory for science and especially truth’

  • Kathleen Folbigg says she will always grieve for her children and that her pardon, and release from prison after 20 years, is a victory for science and truth

    Kathleen Folbigg: Australian jailed for 20 years speaks for first time after prison release – video

  • Kathleen Folbigg was demonised by a legal system that even punished efforts to establish her innocence

    Emma Cunliffe

  • ‘No hate in her heart’: Kathleen Folbigg laughed, drank Kahlua, mesmerised by technology in first night out of prison

5 June 2023

  • Kathleen Folbigg

    Kathleen Folbigg pardoned and released after 20 years in jail over deaths of her four children

  • Kathleen Folbigg sitting behind a monitor and a microphone

    Kathleen Folbigg pardon: what evidence emerged over her children’s deaths and what happens next?

May 2023

  • Kathleen Folbigg

    Kathleen Folbigg ‘anxious and confused’ over continued imprisonment as Labor supports release motion

    An inquiry is considering whether the NSW governor should exercise mercy after hearing evidence suggesting her children had died of natural causes
  • Kathleen Folbigg appears via video link during a convictions inquiry at the NSW Coroners Court in Sydney, 2019

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    The new evidence that could see Kathleen Folbigg walk free – Full Story podcast

    Donna Lu discusses with Jane Lee how science is shedding new light on the case of convicted murderer Kathleen Folbigg
  • After two decades in jail, Kathleen Folbigg is now awaiting the outcome of a second inquiry into her case – one that her lawyer hopes will lead to her clearing her name.

    Kathleen Folbigg: science sheds new light on case of mother convicted of murdering her children

    While diary confessions were central to initial guilty verdict, growing scientific knowledge of children’s genetics hints at an alternative outcome
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