Class Action
Racism claims by Aboriginal community police officers are far from straightforward, a federal court has been told. More than 300 officers have joined a class action lawsuit filed against the Northern...
Key points: - A Representative Complaint has been filed with the Australian Human Rights Commission on behalf of roughly one hundred victims of alleged child sexual abuse in Western Australia's youth...
A young girl, Amazine, sits beside her father, Amaziah Club, during a men's ceremony on Alyawarre Country in Ampilatwatja, 325 kilometres north-east of Mparntwe/Alice Springs.
Young people held in Western Australia's notorious Banksia Hill Detention Centre have climbed on to the roof of the Canning Vale facility. Reports indicate at least six of the children held at Banksia...
A Federal Court class action has been launched against the Commonwealth, alleging a remote Work for the Dole scheme racially discriminated against Indigenous people.
Queensland Health have been hit with a class action over allegations of racial discrimination that claim Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people received inadequate healthcare spanning three deca...
A class action over the lawfulness of strip searches carried out by NSW Police at music festivals will begin next week. The legal case, to be presided over by Justice Dina Yehia, will challenge the le...
A federal court judge has criticised a law firm for adopting a process with an "excessive level of human resources" in a stolen wages class action for Indigenous workers in the Northern Territory.
AFL great Nicky Winmar has asked to "courageously" co-lead a landmark racism class action against the league brought by Indigenous players, lawyers say.
Eligible Aboriginal workers and their families whose wages were stolen under racist government policies throughout much of the 20th century will receive share $144,375,000 in compensation.
First Nations people who allege they have experienced unlawful racial discrimination at the hands of the Department of Communities in Western Australia and the Department of Communities and Justice in...
The Federal Court this week approved the WA government's settlement payment of $180 million to thousands of eligible Aboriginal workers whose wages were stolen under racist government policies through...