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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice

Call for urgent child justice reforms following death of teenager in WA youth detention centre

Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Katie Kiss, National �����鱨վ's Commissioner Anne Hollonds, and Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay have expressed their sadness and disappointment following the death yesterday of a First Nations teenager who was incarcerated in Western Australia’s Banksia Hill youth detention centre.

30 August, 2024

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice

First Nations women let down by native title system

23 August, 2024

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice

States must follow through on our obligations to international treaties in prisons

16 August, 2024

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice

AHRC commissioners call for action on findings of Senate report on murdered and missing First Nations women

Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner and Sex Discrimination Commissioner say the findings of a Senate inquiry into murdered and missing First Nations women provide more evidence of how to address violence against women and girls in First Nations communities.

16 August, 2024

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice

Commissioner Katie Kiss welcomes Malarndirri McCarthy as new Minister for Indigenous Australians

Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Katie Kiss has welcomed the appointment of Senator Malarndirri McCarthy as the new Minister for Indigenous Australians. Senator McCarthy was sworn in today following the resignation last week of former Indigenous...

29 July, 2024

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice

Commissioner Katie Kiss pays tribute to Linda Burney

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Katie Kiss today paid tribute to Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney, who has resigned from the frontbench and will not contest the next election.

25 July, 2024

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Ineffective approaches to child justice creating more problems than they solve

The policies being promoted in the Queensland election campaign to address offending by children have been criticised by National �����鱨վ’s Commissioner, Anne Hollonds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Katie Kiss as a “race to the bottom”.

10 July, 2024