Un Subcommittee On Prevention Of Torture
NAAJA raises alarm on prison conditions in the NT after UN access denied
The Northern Territory's largest Indigenous legal organisation has welcomed UN criticism of states a...
Dechlan Brennan
15 Dec 2025
Torture prevention bodies sound alarm over youth justice in Australia
Members of the Australian National Preventive Mechanism have urged sweeping reforms to Australia's y...
Victoria's Ombudsman slams government for not implementing justice reforms
Outgoing Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass has taken a swipe at the accountability of the Victorian...
'Ongoing Failure' : Open letter criticises Victorian government's anti-torture protocol delays
A coalition of Indigenous, legal and human rights groups have written to the Victorian Attorney-Gene...
UN watchdog urges Australia to reduce prisoners on remand
The United Nations' anti-torture watchdog has urged Australia to stop the excessively high number of...
NAAJA raises alarm on prison conditions in the NT after UN access denied
The Northern Territory's largest Indigenous legal organisation has welcomed UN c...
Dechlan Brennan
15 Dec 2025
Torture prevention bodies sound alarm over youth justice in Australia
Members of the Australian National Preventive Mechanism have urged sweeping refo...
Giovanni Torre
15 Oct 2024
Victoria's Ombudsman slams government for not implementing justice reforms
Outgoing Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass has taken a swipe at the accountabili...
Dechlan Brennan
26 Mar 2024
'Ongoing Failure' : Open letter criticises Victorian government's anti-torture protocol delays
A coalition of Indigenous, legal and human rights groups have written to the Vic...
Dechlan Brennan
22 Jan 2024
UN watchdog urges Australia to reduce prisoners on remand
The United Nations' anti-torture watchdog has urged Australia to stop the excess...
Dechlan Brennan
22 Dec 2023
The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture terminated its visit to Australia in a session on Monday, having suspended the visit in October due to non-cooperation by Australian authoritie...
Australia has breached its obligations under a key United Nations instrument for preventing torture and inhuman treatment or punishment, an important UN body says.
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