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Lidia Thorpe grills federal government on upholding international human rights law protecting children
Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has grilled the federal government on their res...
Giovanni Torre 8 Nov 2024
"Their solution is to lock up Black people and pretend we never existed" - Dr Richard Fejo takes a stand
Senior Larrakia Traditional Owner Dr Richard Fejo has taken a strong stand again...
Giovanni Torre 7 Nov 2024
Dr Richard Fejo quits Darwin Waterfront role to protest government plan to lock up 10-year-olds
A senior Larrakia Traditional Owner has resigned from his key position with the...
Giovanni Torre 5 Nov 2024
New NT laws won't reduce crime, Malarndirri McCarthy says
Lowering the age of criminal responsibility to 10 will not reduce crime in the N...
Dechlan Brennan 18 Oct 2024
Independent Territory MPs warn of "irrevocable harm" caused by jailing 10-year-olds
Independent NT members of parliament have warned the Country Liberal Party's "ru...
Giovanni Torre 18 Oct 2024
Central Australian Aboriginal Congress: lowering age of criminal responsibility is a step backwards "we can’t risk taking"

Central Australian Aboriginal Congress has urged the Northern Territory government to reconsider its plans to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 12 years to 10 years.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 15, 2024
Independent East Arnhem MP warns rushed NT law changes will "not fix anything"

Independent NT MP Yiŋiya Guyula has warned the new Territory government against rushing its 'tough on crime' law changes. Mr Guyula, who represents the people of Mulka in East Arnhem land, said o...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 14, 2024
Peak medical group expresses "grave concern" over NT plan to drop age of criminal responsibility to ten

The Royal Australasian College of Physicians has written to the new Northern Territory Chief Minister, Lia Finocchiaro, calling on her to be "a champion of child health" throughout the Territory and e...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 13, 2024
"Measures proposed will only widen the gap further": Uluru Dialogue's plea for NT to reconsider reducing age of criminal responsibility to 10

The representative authority to the Uluru Statement from the Heart has warned plans to lower the age of criminal responsibility in the Northern Territory will "widen the gap further".

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 30, 2024
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