by sisters | Nov 1, 2024 | Press Release
‘Just five days ago, the National Network issued a press statement calling for the WA Government to urgently address the severe overcrowding and inhumane conditions in Western Australia’s prisons. We warned that without immediate action, there would be more deaths in...
by sisters | Oct 27, 2024 | Press Release
The National Network has been contacted by sources revealing that all women in the Alice Springs prison have been relocated to Darwin Correctional Centre without prior warning or their consent. ‘This forced transfer is in direct violation of the women’s rights,...
by sisters | Oct 21, 2024 | Press Release
The National Network strongly condemn the Northern Territory government’s announcement to expand the prison system by adding 1000 more jail beds. ‘This gross expansion, under the guise of “reducing overcrowding and rehabilitating” people, proves what we have been...
by sisters | Oct 17, 2024 | Press Release
The National Network remain extremely concerned as more evidence surfaces that David Crisafulli is attempting to mislead women across the state by claiming he will not make changes to abortion laws. Recent comments by Freya Ostapovitch, LNP candidate for Stretton,...
by sisters | Oct 11, 2024 | Press Release
The National Network welcomes Frances Nelson KC’s recent comments highlighting the severe impact the housing crisis is having on parole-eligible prisoners who remain incarcerated due to a lack of housing. However, this issue is not new. The intersection of housing...