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Prisons

July 2024

  • The Greek goddess of justice, outside the Queen Elizabeth II Courts of Law precinct in Brisbane

    Young man with severe intellectual disabilities to spend two years in Queensland prison without facing trial

  • The NSW premier, Chris Minns, talks during the the 2024 NSW Labor state conference

    Youth bail and anti-protest motion voted down at NSW Labor conference

  • A young girl being taken into Cairns watch house

    In the box
    Inhumane treatment of kids in custody won’t make Queenslanders safer. Empathy must triumph over fear

    Natalie Lewis
  • Jonty Bush speaking at a press conference

    In the box
    ‘Harrowing’ footage sparks calls for Queensland government to remove children from police watch houses

  • In the box
    What is FASD, and why do so many children with it end up in Australia’s justice system?

  • Full Story
    Screaming and freezing: the kids put in Queensland isolation cells – Full Story podcast

  • In the box
    At 14, Sam has the mental capacity of a five-year-old. So what’s she doing in a Queensland police cell?

  • In the box
    Screaming, freezing, struggling to breathe: confronting Queensland watch house footage exposes anguish of children locked in isolation cells

  • In the box
    'It's too cold in here': disabled First Nations girl's anguish revealed in watch house CCTV – video

  • How Queensland’s youth crime crackdown is forcing vulnerable kids into ‘brutal’ detention system

  • The weekly beast
    Star rating: Channel Seven panned for including astrology on nightly news

    Tory Shepherd

  • Aboriginal man shot dead by guard while running in shackles ‘was no threat’, mother tells inquest

  • Melbourne woman spends much of past nine years in seclusion after being found not guilty of assault due to mental impairment

June 2024

  • The new $1.1bn Western Plains Correctional Centre.

    Victorian government to close Port Phillip prison as states increasingly ditch private facilities

    Closure means Fulham and Ravenhall prisons will be the state’s only privately run jails

May 2024

  • Indigenous flag behind wire fence

    ‘We should all be furious’: Aboriginal people make up record 31% of adult prison population in NSW

    Premier Chris Minns says the statistics on Indigenous Australians in the state’s jails represent a ‘major issue’

April 2024

  • Barbed wire at Don Dale youth detention centre in Darwin.

    UN watchdog warns Australia after failure to provide timely report on detention conditions

    Body says no update has been made on treatment of prisoners one year after it accused Australia of a ‘clear breach’ of its obligations under anti-torture treaty

March 2024

  • Wire fencing at a NSW jail

    Murder charge laid after man found dead in Sydney jail cell

  • Razor wire

    Concerns raised over solitary confinement in Queensland youth detention after deaths of two First Nations boys

  • NSW premier Chris Minns

    Youth offenders will find it harder to get bail under sweeping new NSW laws

  • Long Bay jail

    Man on remand calls police after being accidentally released from Sydney jail due to paperwork bungle

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