Meena Singh
Youth justice advocates have expressed outrage over the Victorian Government's decision to approve new laws which could see children as young as 14 face life in prison for certain offences.
Victoria's acting Child Commissioner says it is "frustrating" to see a shift away from evidence-based approaches to community safety, warning "irresponsible media reporting" is used to influence gover...
With children aged 10 to 13 responsible for only a very small proportion of crime, Victoria's Acting Principal Commissioner for Children and Young People says there is "no reason why we should not see...
Child commissioners have condemned the new bail laws in Victoria, deriding them as costly changes that will only make the "community less safe".
Indigenous children continue to be over-represented in incidents of alleged child abuse, a new report from the Victorian Commission for Children and Young People says.
The Victorian government's failure to implement the majority of the Yoorrook Justice Commission recommendations has continued to receive pushback, with the Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and You...
Indigenous children in care in Victoria are facing barriers - including racism - that maintain the gap in education outcomes, a new report has found.
A new report from the Commission for Children and Young People has highlighted the removal rate of Indigenous children in the state surpasses "those of the Stolen Generation era".
Progress for Indigenous children and young people is even more vital in the wake of the Voice to Parliament referendum defeat, a new report tabled today in the Victorian parliament has argued.
Victoria's Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People and Principal Commissioner for Children and Young People urged the public to back the Voice to Parliament on Monday as new polling show...
Victoria's new Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People wants to see the day her role is no longer necessary, and says elevating the voices of those with troubled childhoods will be criti...
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