Still No Justice for Aboriginal Deaths in Custody 35 Years After Royal Commission

Still No Justice for Aboriginal Deaths in Custody 35 Years After Royal Commission

Wednesday, 15 April 2026, marked 35 years since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody handed down its 339 recommendations on how to curb the crisis. Yet, all these years on, and it’s only worsening with 630 First Peoples having died in the custody of police or corrections since the final report was released, and the 12 months of ...
Corrective Services NSW Is Surveilling Inmates’ Calls to MPs to Silence Complaints

Corrective Services NSW Is Surveilling Inmates’ Calls to MPs to Silence Complaints

Corrective Services New South Wales is surveilling privileged calls between inmates and members of parliament, while the government has also tried to whittle away at the confidentiality of calls between inmates and lawyers. And the reason is clear, corrections wants the abuse and malpractice inmates are subject to in the NSW corrections system to stay ...

Still No Justice for Aboriginal Deaths in Custody 35 Years After Royal Commission

Still No Justice for Aboriginal Deaths in Custody 35 Years After Royal Commission
Wednesday, 15 April 2026, marked 35 years since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody handed down its 339 recommendations on how to curb the crisis. Yet, all these years on, and it’s only worsening with 630 First Peoples having died in the custody of police or corrections since the final report was released, and the 12 months of ...

Corrective Services NSW Is Surveilling Inmates’ Calls to MPs to Silence Complaints

Corrective Services NSW Is Surveilling Inmates’ Calls to MPs to Silence Complaints
Corrective Services New South Wales is surveilling privileged calls between inmates and members of parliament, while the government has also tried to whittle away at the confidentiality of calls between inmates and lawyers. And the reason is clear, corrections wants the abuse and malpractice inmates are subject to in the NSW corrections system to stay ...