Indigenous Deaths In Custody
Federal Minister for Indigenous Australians, Malarndirri McCarthy, has acknowledged there have been "too many" Indigenous deaths in custody, saying the federal government is continuing to pressure sta...
The family of a Noongar man who died in police custody says the coronial inquest into his death has failed to understand "how police treat Aboriginal people".
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following article contains the name of an Indigenous person who has died.
Lawyers representing the family of Kumanjayi White say it is "deeply concerning" the family were not informed that an "independent" review into the use of force in his death had been completed.
More than 10 months after the death in custody of disabled Warlpiri man Kumanjayi White, Northern Territory Police have confirmed an "independent" review into the use of force has been completed, howe...
The following article contains the name and images of an Indigenous person who has died. Just days before he died in police custody, Jeffrey Winmar made a call to his father with a simple plea: "Dad...
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following article contains the name of an Indigenous person who has died.
A disparity in the use of prone restraints is leaving Indigenous Australians facing potentially lethal consequences. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are being held in the position for lon...
Protesters have vowed to defy New South Wales' anti-protest laws and march on January 26 after police blocked a march in Sydney marking 10 years since the death of Dunghutti man David Dungay Jr.
Dunghutti activist and Blak Caucus organiser Paul Silva says New South Wales' anti-protest laws are being used to silence criticism against the Government and corrective services, after restrictions w...
Paul Silva is expecting a heightened police presence at a rally he's organising to protest against Indigenous deaths in custody. The rally to be held on Saturday has been rendered unlawful after the N...
Northern Territory Police say they are continuing to investigate the death of an Aboriginal woman at the Tennant Creek watch house, as criticism continues over police conducting internal investigation...
Urgent funding and change of direction for healthcare in prisons is required, according to the peak body for Victorian Indigenous-controlled health organisations, as data this week revealed the highes...