First Nations justice priorities
We recognise and commit to addressing historic and ongoing injustices against First Nations people. We work closely with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and organisations to tackle injustice, including by backing First Nations-led solutions in the ‘child protection’ system, challenging discrimination in policing and telling the truth about our history.
News and publications
Submission to the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into identity protections for proceedings…
We called for improvements to identity protections for children in civil proceedings. In…
NIT: PM urged to intervene as states push laws increasing child incarceration
We supported calls from NATSILS for the Commonwealth Government take action on state and territory laws…
NIT: Advocates warn more children will be ‘churned through the system’ after…
CEO Jonathon Hunyor said the NSW Government should focus on real solutions, including raising the age of…
SMH: When is a child responsible for a crime? Not everyone likes the answer
We argued that changes to doli incapax will mean more children receive prison sentences.
2SER: Treaty in Vic… and what it could mean for NSW
Treaty in Victoria shows a pathway for NSW and the Federal Government, as Solicitor Emma Bastable outlined.
Our continued commitment to the Uluru Statement from the Heart
On the second anniversary of the Voice referendum, we remain steadfast in our support for the Uluru…