Ashley Youth Detention Centre
Staff at a troubled Tasmanian youth detention centre are set to strike on Tuesday. Ashley Youth Detention Centre (Ashley) employees are set to participate in joint stop-work action on Tuesday afternoo...
A United Nations review of Australia's human rights compliance has heavily criticised Northern Tasmania's Ashley Youth Detention Centre (Ashley), the facility labelled an especially serious example of...
Two young Indigenous people have been transferred from youth detention to an adult prison facility in Tasmania, with concerns raised by the state's Aboriginal legal service.
Revelations security staff at a Tasmanian youth detention centre used a young person's t-shirt to create an improvised spit hood have sparked an outcry from Aboriginal legal and advocacy groups.
Systemic issues related to the transportation of children and young people to and from Northern Tasmania's Ashley Youth Detention Centre (AYDC) have been highlighted by the state's Office of the Custo...
The Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service says the Office of the Custodial Inspector's Annual Report exposes "a continuing failure by the Tasmanian Government" to provide humane and culturally safe condi...
The National Network of Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls has supported the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre's calls for the notorious Ashley Youth Detention Centre to be closed.
The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre has called for the immediate closure of northern Tasmania's Ashley Youth Detention Centre. It comes after the Tasmanian government earlier this week confirmed the troub...
Tasmania's troubled Ashley Youth Detention Centre will remain in operation until at least early 2028 after the state government pushed back its closure date for the third time.
More than 100 former detainees of a Tasmanian youth detention centre are set to receive a multi-million dollar state government payout after allegedly being abused in state care.
Tasmanian Commissioner for Children and Young People, Leanne McLean has called for urgent action from the Tasmanian government to reduce the number of children held in northern Tasmania's notorious As...
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