Justice Reinvestment Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody

WGAR News: Tasmania's new Indigenous legal service provider 'not available' when needed, community worker claims: Susan Browning, ABC News

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 12/09/2015 - 7:25pm

Newsletter date: 13 September 2015

Contents:

* News Analysis: Susan Browning, ABC News: Tasmania's new Indigenous legal service provider 'not available' when needed, community worker claims

* Change.org Petition: Reinstate funding to the Aboriginal Legal Service in Tasmania

* Homepage: Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Inc: http://tacinc.com.au/

Geography: 
Tasmania
Victoria
Keywords: 
Sara Maynard - Community worker - Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre (TAC)
Sara Maynard - Community worker for the centre - ABC News
Tasmania's new Indigenous legal service provider 'not available' when needed
Susan Browning - ABC News
Change.org Petition - Reinstate funding to the Aboriginal Legal Service in Tasmania
Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Inc
Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre - Community Organization - facebook
Amy McQuire - New Matilda
Defunding Of Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service Provider Criticised As 'Political Decision'
Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget
WGAR Background - Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget
Aboriginal imprisonment
Aboriginal deaths in custody
Justice Reinvestment; Aboriginal imprisonment & Aboriginal deaths in custody
WGAR Background - Justice Reinvestment Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody
Justice Reinvestment Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody

WGAR News: NT paperless arrest laws could see more deaths in custody: CAAMA Radio interview with Jonathan Hunyor, NAAJA (North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency)

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 25/08/2015 - 8:32am

Newsletter date: 25 August 2015

Contents:

* Take Action Online: Amnesty International Australia: Stop NT's paperless arrest laws from claiming more lives

* Audio Interview: CAAMA Radio: NT paperless arrest laws could see more deaths in custody. [featuring Jonathan Hunyor, North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency]

* Homepage of North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA): http://www.naaja.org.au/

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
Aboriginal imprisonment
Aboriginal deaths in custody
NT paperless arrest laws
Jonathan Hunyor - principal legal officer - NAAJA - CAAMA News
NT paperless arrest laws could see more deaths in custody
Jane Bardon - ABC News
NT Coroner recommends paperless arrest law repeal to prevent more deaths
Helen Davidson - a reporter for Guardian Australia based in Darwin
Northern Territory government resists call to ditch paperless arrest laws
Take Action Online - Amnesty International Australia
Amnesty International Australia
Amnesty International Australia - Stop NT's paperless arrest laws from claiming more lives
Take Action Online - Stop NT's paperless arrest laws from claiming more lives
Amnesty International Australia - Indigenous Peoples' Rights
WGAR Background - Justice Reinvestment Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody
Justice Reinvestment Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody

WGAR News: One in ten Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders have been to jail - racialised imprisonment: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 08/08/2015 - 5:13pm

Newsletter date: 8 August 2015, 5:10pm AEST

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: One in ten Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders have been to jail - racialised imprisonment

* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Yolnu youth should not be finishing up in prison [featuring Richard Trudgen, community development educator in the Arnhem]

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Keywords: 
Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer
Gerry Georgatos
One in ten Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders have been to jail - racialised imprisonment
Gerry Georgatos - a researcher in suicide prevention and racism
Gerry Georgatos - a researcher in suicide prevention and racism and is involved with various national and community projects in suicide prevention
Richard Trudgen
Richard Trudgen - community development educator in the Arnhem
Yolnu youth should not be finishing up in prison
Yolngu youth should not be finishing up in prison
Western Australia - 1 in 13 in jail - a bullsh*t state of affairs
Homelessness - one in four of Australia's homeless are children
Justice Reinvestment Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody
Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
Aboriginal Mental Health
Aboriginal imprisonment

WGAR News: Not all are deaths in custody - murders in custody: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 13/07/2015 - 1:12pm

Newsletter date: 13 July 2015; last updated 2:45pm AEST

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Not all are deaths in custody - murders in custody

* Bio: Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer

Geography: 
Australia
ACT
New South Wales
Keywords: 
Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT)
Aboriginal Legal Service NSW / ACT
ALS News
CNS funded for six months
Custody Notification Service
CNS - Custody Notification Service
CNS
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer
Not all are deaths in custody - murders in custody
Justice Reinvestment
Aboriginal imprisonment
Aboriginal deaths in custody
Justice Reinvestment Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody

WGAR News: Reinstate funding to the Aboriginal Legal Service in Tasmania: Petition

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 03/07/2015 - 6:03pm

Newsletter date: 4 July 2015

Contents:

* Video: NITV News: Victoria to take over Tasmanian Legal Service

* Change.org Petition: Reinstate funding to the Aboriginal Legal Service in Tasmania

* facebook: Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre - Community Organization: https://www.facebook.com/TasmanianAboriginalCentre

Geography: 
Tasmania
Victoria
Keywords: 
NITV News - Victoria to take over Tasmanian Legal Service
Reinstate funding to the Aboriginal Legal Service in Tasmania
Aboriginal Legal Service in Tasmania
Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre - Community Organization
Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Inc
Defunding Of Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service Provider Criticised As 'Political Decision'
Amy McQuire - New Matilda
Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget
Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget 2015-16
Justice Reinvestment Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody
Justice Reinvestment
Aboriginal imprisonment
Aboriginal deaths in custody
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health and Wellbeing
NITV News - 27 June 2015