Earlier this year, many Croakey readers will have seen the traumatic footage of children and young people being tortured and abused in Northern Territory youth detention centres on ABC TV’s... Read more
Cultural interventions, mentoring programs and increased funding for Aboriginal legal and health services are some of the ways forward for tackling the over-incarceration of Aboriginal and T... Read more
An Indigenous trauma expert has called into question the fitness of former Victoria Premier Jeff Kennett to head one of Australia’s most visible mental health awareness and support organisat... Read more
More than 100 organisations (including many health groups) are supporting a call for the Royal Commission into abuses within the NT’s youth justice system to take a national approach,... Read more
Many Australians would have woken yesterday morning after a restless night’s sleep, thanks to the disturbing footage of the abuse of teenage boys incarcerated in a Northern Territory Juvenil... Read more
