by sisters | Dec 18, 2024 | Press Release
The NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) has released a stark new report, Trends in female offending in New South Wales: 2014 to 2023 by Neil Donnelly, revealing a sharp increase in the number of women being criminalised in New South Wales. ‘The...
by sisters | Dec 11, 2024 | Press Release
The Minister for Health has released the Nous Group’s National Review of First Nations Health Care in Prisons: Final Report and the Health Ministers’ joint response to the review. ‘As a National Network of Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls, we...
by sisters | Dec 11, 2024 | Press Release
In April and May 2024, the Australian Human Rights Commission conducted a series of inspections, interviews, and consultations to monitor the human rights of women detained in onshore immigration detention centres. These inspections covered the Broadmeadows...
by sisters | Dec 11, 2024 | Press Release
In a bid to justify his government’s draconian reforms to children’s crime laws, Premier David Crisafulli has released police data purporting to reveal a “youth crime crisis” gripping Queensland. ‘The reality is starkly different: there is no youth crime crisis, and...
by sisters | Dec 2, 2024 | Press Release
Federal Government Passes Extreme Migration Bills, Stripping Refugees and Asylum Seekers of Basic Human Rights In an alarming move last night, the Federal Government pushed through three migration Bills that represent some of the most extreme and regressive...