Acacia Prison
The Acacia Prison reforms urged by advocates before Noongar man's death
Aboriginal community leaders and family of inmates called for improved transparency and establishmen...
Giovanni Torre
29 Jul 2022
Vigil for Noongar man Ricky Lee Cound who died in WA prison moved away despite approval, family says
The family of a young Noongar man who died in Hakea Prison was not allowed to hold a vigil for him n...
Lawyers warn evidence 'hopelessly inadequate' for probe into Indigenous man's death in WA prison
An attempt to delay the start of an inquest into the death of a thirty-year-old Noongar and Torres S...
Compassion, humanity needed in WA prisons amid COVID, overcrowding woes
Fear, uncertainty, Vulnerability and inhuman restrictions are just a small part of the empty, lifele...
WA prisons suicide taskforce fails to meet amid spate of mental health concerns
A taskforce established to prevent suicide and self-harm in Western Australia's prisons has not met...
The Acacia Prison reforms urged by advocates before Noongar man's death
Aboriginal community leaders and family of inmates called for improved transpare...
Giovanni Torre
29 Jul 2022
Vigil for Noongar man Ricky Lee Cound who died in WA prison moved away despite approval, family says
The family of a young Noongar man who died in Hakea Prison was not allowed to ho...
Giovanni Torre
29 Jul 2022
Lawyers warn evidence 'hopelessly inadequate' for probe into Indigenous man's death in WA prison
An attempt to delay the start of an inquest into the death of a thirty-year-old...
Giovanni Torre
26 Jul 2022
Compassion, humanity needed in WA prisons amid COVID, overcrowding woes
Fear, uncertainty, Vulnerability and inhuman restrictions are just a small part...
Guest Author
9 Apr 2022
WA prisons suicide taskforce fails to meet amid spate of mental health concerns
A taskforce established to prevent suicide and self-harm in Western Australia's...
Giovanni Torre
11 Mar 2022
Advocates have called for greater investment in prison support services as more self-harm claims surface at Acacia Prison. The alleged incidents follow the Sunday afternoon riot at Acacia involving ab...
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