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WGAR News: Keep kids in communities and out of detention: Amnesty International Australia

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 12/06/2015 - 8:09pm

Newsletter date: 13 June 2015

Contents:

* News Analysis: Amnesty International Australia: Australia must back Indigenous expertise to end crisis of children's incarceration
[Featuring Amnesty International Secretary General Salil Shetty, launching a national report at the National Press Club]

Geography:

Global/International

New South Wales

Western Australia

Keywords:

Justice Reinvestment

Aboriginal children in detention

Indigenous children's incarceration

Aboriginal Youth Detention In WA

Aboriginal imprisonment

Amnesty International Australia

Australia must back Indigenous expertise to end crisis of children's incarceration

Amnesty International Secretary General Salil Shetty

National Press Club

Nation's highest rates of Aboriginal children in detention a source of shame for WA

Western Australia - keep kids in communities and out of detention

Amnesty International Research Report - A brighter tomorrow - keeping Indigenous kids in the community and out of detention in Australia

Indigenous Kids Behind Bars Are 'A New Lost Generation'

Western Australia Slammed For Locking Up Indigenous Kids

Rates Of Aboriginal Youth Detention In WA Could Breach International Obligations - Report Warns

Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Amy McQuire

Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles