by sisters | Apr 25, 2025 | Press Release
The South Australian Government has once again demonstrated its commitment to punitive law-and-order politics over meaningful legal transformation, with a raft of new legislation that expands police powers and erodes fundamental legal protections. ‘The National...
by sisters | Apr 24, 2025 | Press Release
The National Network send our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and community of Linford Feick. ‘Linford Feick’s death is a tragedy, and our thoughts are with all those who loved and knew him. We acknowledge the pain and grief the community is feeling....
by sisters | Mar 27, 2025 | Press Release
The National Network of Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls strongly condemns the Country Liberal Party (CLP) plan to introduce mandatory sentencing for assaults on frontline workers. ‘This punitive legislation will do nothing to ensure safety and...
by sisters | Feb 5, 2025 | Press Release
‘The South Australian Government’s new policy making it easier to evict public housing tenants is a dangerous and short sighted response to community concerns about so called anti-social behaviour,’ said Tabitha Lean. ‘At a time when we are in the grip of a housing...
by sisters | Feb 5, 2025 | Press Release
The National Network strongly condemns the state government’s recent announcement of a so- called ‘Youth and Street Gangs Task Force.’ ‘Expanding police powers and redirecting resources toward policing children does not create safety for everyone—instead, it deepens...
by sisters | Jan 13, 2025 | Press Release
The release of the 2023-24 South Australian Ombudsman’s Annual Report has revealed a deeply disturbing incident in which a correctional services officer used a prison intercom system to harass, abuse, and counsel an inmate toward suicide. This shocking case, one of...
