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Inquests expose racist heart of policing in Australia
While racism in policing has long been denied by authorities, we're now witnessi...
Dr Hannah McGlade 26 Mar 2024
New report urges Victoria to boost spending on alternatives to prison
A new report has called on the Victorian government to increase funding to alter...
Dechlan Brennan 14 Nov 2023
Peak Aboriginal health group welcomes Victorian law reform on public intoxication
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) has w...
Giovanni Torre 7 Nov 2023
First Nations outreach services to be set up throughout Victoria as public intoxication is decriminalised
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Victorians will have access to dedicated s...
Dechlan Brennan 6 Nov 2023
New Indigenous sobering centre to be in St Kilda
St Kilda will become the second inner-city location to house a sobering-up centr...
Dechlan Brennan 5 Nov 2023
Family of Tanya Day welcome decriminalisation of public drunkenness in Victoria

The family of Yorta Yorta woman Aunty Tanya Day say the abolition of public drunkenness laws in Victoria is long overdue. It comes as the state prepares for a health-based response that was first reco...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Nov 3, 2023
Peak Victorian Aboriginal health body backs state government move to not replace drunkenness laws with new police powers

The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation has welcomed the state government's decision to not replace public drunkenness laws with new police powers, and expressed disappointme...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jan 18, 2023
Yoorrook Justice Commission welcomes news public drunkenness laws will be scrapped and not replaced with new police powers

The Yoorrook Justice Commission welcomed the Victorian Government's announcement Tuesday that the state's public drunkenness laws will be abolished in November, and not replaced by new police powers t...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jan 17, 2023
Victoria implements trial sites for health-based response to public drunkenness

Please note: This story contains reference to and an image of someone who has died. The family of Tanya Day, the Yorta Yorta woman who died in police custody after being arrested for falling asleep on...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 22, 2021
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