by sisters | Oct 8, 2024 | Press Release
‘David Crisafulli may think he’s pulling the wool over the eyes of Queensland’s women, but his polished non-answers and evasive rhetoric only prove one thing: he is not to be trusted when it comes to our reproductive rights. His hollow promises do little to fill women...
by sisters | Oct 6, 2024 | Press Release
The National Network is horrified, yet unsurprised, by the damning report released by the NSW Ombudsman, which highlights the cruel and inhumane treatment of prisoners, treatment tantamount to torture. ‘The report exposes the brutality of the prison system, and their...
by sisters | Oct 4, 2024 | Press Release
The National Network are profoundly disappointed – but not shocked – by the announcement that Legal Aid NT will be forced to cut critical services starting 1 January 2025, due to insufficient funding. ‘In fact, no one should be surprised by this. For years, legal...
by sisters | Oct 4, 2024 | Press Release
The National Network welcome the Tasmanian government’s recent acknowledgment that investing in more carceral facilities and children’s cages is not the solution. However, we urge the government to go further by committing to the closure of the Ashley Youth...
by sisters | Sep 25, 2024 | Press Release
The introduction of the private members’ bill by Liberal MP Ben Hood, which seeks to impose draconian and outdated restrictions on abortion after 27 weeks and six days, is a blatant assault on women’s bodily autonomy. ‘This proposed bill attempts to...
by sisters | Sep 24, 2024 | Press Release
The National Network and Sisters Inside have issued this joint statement to state that the Queensland LNP’s latest policy proposal, disguised as part of their ‘Making Our Community Safer’ plan, is nothing short of draconian. ‘Their new laws, if...
