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NT youth justice system failing Aboriginal children, NAAJA warns in scathing senate submission
The Commonwealth Government must take a more active role in holding the Northern...
Dechlan Brennan 3 Feb 2026
"A national response is necessary": Law Council calls for government action on human rights
The Law Council of Australia is urging the Federal Government to address alleged...
Andrew Mathieson 11 Aug 2025
Canada launches first national strategy to reduce Indigenous overrepresentation in justice system
Canada's Assembly of First Nations national Chief says governments will remain a...
Jarred Cross 11 Mar 2025
Queensland unveils strategy to tackle overrepresentation of Indigenous people in justice system
A new strategy released today by the Queensland government aims to address and r...
Joseph Guenzler 26 Jul 2024
Conference centres First Nations voices to transform Indigenous justice outcomes
"It is really important that when we look at 'how do we address the challenges t...
Dechlan Brennan 16 Jul 2024
Rev Dr Gondarra to be honoured with state funeral

The late Rev Dr D. Gondarra OAM, a respected advocate for Indigenous justice who passed away last month, will be honoured with a state funeral.

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Jul 15, 2024
NT Aboriginal Justice Agency expands services

The Northern Territory's leading Aboriginal justice agency has announced an expansion of their civil operations, launching a new Coronial Inquests Practice Group to meet the growing demand for service...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 24, 2024
NT Aboriginal justice agency concerned prosecutors are being moved back into frontline policing

The Northern Territory's leading Aboriginal justice agency have said they are concerned by a proposal by the NT police to recall police prosecutors to frontline policing.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 12, 2024
Alleged vigilantes charged, denied bail for assaulting Indigenous children in Queensland

Two alleged vigilantes have been denied bail after chasing and handcuffing three Indigenous boys aged between 12 and 14 who they believed were trespassing in Mareeba, near Cairns.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jan 5, 2024
UN watchdog urges Australia to reduce prisoners on remand

The United Nations' anti-torture watchdog has urged Australia to stop the excessively high number of people being held in jails whilst on remand or awaiting sentencing, as well as a ban on spit hoods.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Dec 22, 2023
Inquest into deaths of Mona Lisa and Jacinta Rose Smith hears key detective had no specialist training in crash investigation

The following article contains names and images of people who have died, as well as graphic and disturbing details. The lead investigator into the death of two Aboriginal girls in 1987 says he never h...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Nov 30, 2023
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