Jail
First Nations Elder resigns in protest against imprison of children
A Larrakia man has quit from a public service role in the Northern Territory following the government’s decision to lock......
David McBride – Sentencing Hearing
Last week, Australian whistleblower David McBride had a sentencing hearing in Canberra, this after a decade after Mr McBride leaked......
Females in prison are on the rise
Australia’s population of female prisoners have been increasing in the past decade. Recently, The Australian Bureau of Statistics stated that......
Expert criticises Qld’s tough new stance on youth crime: jail is not the answer
Figures released by the Productivity Commission in January this year show Queensland jails more children than any other state or......
First International Prison Conference in Norway
Prison radio has transformed many lives around the world. This includes Dwayne Antojado who is now at the RMIT Department......
Australia’s biggest gaol on track to open soon
Australia’s biggest and most expensive gaol on track to open in the coming months, but how will the correctional facility......
Indigenous Doctors warn of COVID Prison outbreak
With prisons full all over the continent, many feel it is just a matter of time before there is a......
What do full jails mean for prisoners’ children?
Right now, Australia has the highest share of the population locked up in the nation’s history. A new report released today......
Julian Assange’s father speaks out
There is a concerted effort by a number of US institutions to extradite Julian Assange from the U.K. The charges......
WA target to reduce Aboriginal incarceration
WA Premier Mark McGowan has announced priorities for his government to achieve. One is to reduce Aboriginal adults by 23%......