Mparntwe Youth Curfew
The outback town of Alice Springs is waking from its last night under a youth curfew. The orders were imposed on March 27 when the Northern Territory government declared an emergency following escalat...
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.
The Northern Territory government has announced the extended youth curfew in Mparntwe/Alice Springs will end on Tuesday at 6am, with Chief Minister Eva Lawler saying they knew the "success of the curf...
Senator Malarndirri McCarthy says she disagrees with comments from the leading Indigenous justice agency in the Northern Territory that the current youth curfew in Mparntwe/Alice Springs criminalises...
The extension of the youth curfew in Mparntwe/Alice Springs has attracted criticism as advocates fear it will do nothing to help alleviate the underlying issues it attempts to resolve.
The Northern Territory's leading Aboriginal justice agency has responded to the NT Government's announcement on Tuesday of "unprecedented" support for frontline police by arguing it has the "potential...
The Northern Territory government has announced a six day extension to the youth curfew in Mparntwe/Alice Springs originally slated to end on Wednesday morning, calling it a "common sense" approach.
The Northern Territory government will meet on Monday afternoon to discuss extending the curfew in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, with the Territory Police Commissioner flagging a possible extension until ea...
Additional police from South Australia will be sent to Mparntwe/Alice Springs to help manage the youth curfew at the request of the Northern Territory police commissioner.
Assistant Minister for Indigenous Australians, Senator Malarndirri McCarthy, says the curfew in Mparntwe/Alice Springs has brought calm to the streets and is the "circuit breaker" the embattled town n...
The legality of the curfew in Mparntwe/Alice Springs has been called into question, with the Northern Territory police union reportedly advising its members the action by the Territory government last...
The two-week night time youth curfew imposed on Mparntwe/Alice Springs to act as a circuit breaker on youth crime could be extended to cover the entire school holidays.
Two Indigenous Senators have responded to the 14-day youth curfew in Mparntwe/Alice Springs by urging the federal government to act, with Jacinta Nampijinpa Price calling for the deployment of the def...