Category: Media Releases
NEWS AND
CASE UPDATES
- March 18, 2024
An inquest opening today in Brisbane into the death of a young Sudanese refugee who was held in Manus Island offshore immigration detention centre will shed light on Australia’s secretive offshore detention regime, says human rights law firm the National
- May 10, 2023
A spate of suicides in WA's Acacia Prison will be highlighted this week, as the WA Coroner examines the death of Stanley Inman Jnr.
- May 8, 2023
In DMA18, refugees who were detained in offshore detention secured a major legal victory in the High Court of Australia against the Minister for Home Affairs.
- March 30, 2023
We are working with the family of Todd McKenzie to secure answers and accountability from NSW Police through a coronial inquest.
- October 24, 2022
For the second time in just six months, a coroner has told WA Police to rein in their use of a dangerous hold known as the ‘prone position’.
- September 20, 2022
The family of Ricky “Dougie” Hampson has announced that the NSW Coroner will investigate the death of their beloved son.
- August 10, 2022
Mr Yeeda, was a 19 year-old First Nations man who died of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) at the West Kimberley Regional Prison.
- June 23, 2022
Yesterday in WA Parliament, the WA Attorney-General John Quigley apologised to and pardoned Tamica and Ted Mullaley on behalf of the WA Government.