Australians have been urged to consider civil disobedience to pressure governments to raise the age at which children can be locked up behind bars. The Secretary-General of Amnesty Internati... Read more
A new report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare shows that despite recent efforts, rates of partner violence have been fairly stable for the past 15 years. This is against a b... Read more
Please download, read and share a report compiling our coverage of the Equally Well Symposium, held recently in Melbourne. Croakey editor and conference reporter Marie McInerney covered #Equ... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: Community health advocates took to the streets in Melbourne last Friday, participating in a #CroakeyGo act of walking journalism that highlighted a diverse range of c... Read more
The findings of the Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory are essential reading for those who make policy and provide services in health, j... Read more
*** Updated on 5 & 7 September with photographs and details of meetings with politicians – see bottom of post *** Almost a year after he left Perth on an epic walk for justice acro... Read more
Federal, State and Territory Governments have been handed a detailed blueprint for achieving justice targets, with the aim of closing the gap in the rates of imprisonment of Aboriginal and T... Read more
In the first of a three-part series on #JustJustice issues in Victoria, Marie McInerney investigates the urgent need for action to address the rising rates of Aboriginal women going to priso... Read more
