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Groundhog Day in the Colonies: Another Government Blocks UN Inspectors Because They Know Exactly What They’re Hiding

by sisters | Dec 11, 2025 | Press Release

It feels like Groundhog Day in this country: yet another government refusing external oversight, yet another jurisdiction slamming the door on the United Nations because they know that what is happening behind those walls cannot withstand scrutiny. Western Australia...

 “Call This What It Is – Hostage-Taking of Prisoners for a Pay Rise”

by sisters | Dec 11, 2025 | Press Release

The National Network condemns the latest escalation of strike action by the Public Service Association (PSA) and related state actors, whose decisions have again plunged South Australia’s prisons and courts into chaos. ‘These actions are not benign “industrial...

Prisoners Locked Down Across South Australia During PSA Strike: Human Rights in Crisis as People Turn to Hunger Strikes

by sisters | Dec 9, 2025 | Press Release

The National Network of Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women & Girls are sounding the alarm on a rapidly escalating human rights crisis inside South Australian prisons following the Public Service Association (PSA) strike action that began Monday morning....

National Network Condemns NT Government for Blocking UN Visit to Prisons and Detention Centres

by sisters | Dec 8, 2025 | Press Release

The National Network of Incarcerated & Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls is outraged by the Northern Territory Government’s decision to block the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention from accessing prisons, watch houses, and children’s prisons....

Tasmania Must End Violence Against Children in Custody: Spit Hoods, Restraints, and Private Security Have No Place in a Youth Justice System

by sisters | Dec 2, 2025 | Press Release

The National Network of Incarcerated & Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the ongoing violence inflicted on children and young people at the Ashley Youth Detention Centre (AYDC), including the use of force, physical...
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