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Discrimination can affect every part of a person’s life. From finding a job or a place to live, to getting healthcare. But speaking up can be difficult. People are often left to make a complaint themselves, while the problems that
This article was written by the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) for the National Justice Project. It’s been 35 years since the final report of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was signed, and many of
When young people come into contact with the criminal justice system, they should be protected and cared for. But for many children as young as 10 years old, youth detention means being locked away for up to 23 hours a
The National Justice Project supports an end to shackling during childbirth and strip searching of children, practices that can cause serious physical and psychological harm and disproportionately affect people already experiencing discrimination. That’s why we have made two submissions to
In brief: Yoorrook made a number of recommendations for change in Victoria. The Implementing Yoorrook: Policy Pathways for Truth, Justice and Reform project looks at what it would take to put those recommendations into practice, focusing on policing, universities and
Content Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following includes the names of First Nations people who have passed away. Strategic litigation creates change. A legal case can be brought not only to seek justice for one
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