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Forums at Sydney Uni , UNSW and UTS - hear Gerry Georgatos in person speak about the jailed Indonesian children.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 12/10/2011 - 8:42am

Over the next week there will be three forums in Sydney presented by Indonesian Solidarity to demand Stop Jailing the Children. Gerry Georgatos, the gutsy human rights campaigner is in Sydney and he is one of the speakers and it will be a great chance to hear him, see him in person and learn from him. A Sydney lawyer Edwina Lloyd will also be speaking and a Eko Waluya an Indonesian Solidarity member.

The first forum was held today (12th October at UTS). The next two forums are listed below:

17th October 2011
1pm to 2pm
Venue
Lecture Theatre G04
Law Faculty
UNSW

Geography:

New South Wales

Keywords:

Indonesian Solidarity

Jailed Indonesian children

Mandatory detenions

HRA media release: THE FORGOTTEN CHILDREN - up to 100 of the world's most impoverished children - WHERE IS HADI?

Submitted by Gerry Georgatos on Tue, 09/08/2011 - 9:29pm

The Human Rights Alliance Media Release:

THE FORGOTTEN CHILDREN - up to 100 of the world's most impoverished children in Australian adult prisons - WHERE IS HADI?

There may be up to 100 impoverished Indonesian children in Australian adult prisons - we know for a fact the brunt of these numbers are in Western Australian prisons.

At this time some of these children's cases are being heard in Australian Courts.

Geography:

Global/International

Keywords:

Arthur Gorrie Jail

Indonesian Solidarity

HAKEA Correctional Facility

Convention on the Rights of the Child