by admin | Mar 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Prison abolition campaigners Sisters Inside have warned Queensland’s new youth justice laws will open the door to United States style policing that has led to thousands of Black deaths at the hands of police in the past decade. Ahead of next week’s debate on youth... by admin | Mar 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Neta-Rie Mabo and Ruby Wharton talk with Kevin Yow Yeh about misleading ‘youth crime’ statistics, the Palaszczuk Government’s draconian laws aimed at locking children up, and what actually works to keep children and their communities safe and cared... by admin | Mar 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
What moment did you know the work you do was what you needed to do for other women and girls? Sexist and racially charged criminalisation driven by police and prisons has been an ongoing tactic of colonisation in this country since 1788. I’ve known the danger of... by admin | Mar 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Human rights campaigner Debbie Kilroy has warned the Palaszczuk Government that community will hold it to account for its escalating abuse of children through its youth justice overhaul. Ms Kilroy, who heads up the justice advocacy and prison abolition organisation... by admin | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Lawyer and Sisters Inside CEO Debbie Kilroy has called on the Palaszczuk Government to fully fund Sisters Inside programs that support every girl who is charged with an offence. Ms Kilroy said community had witnessed successive governments enforcing the same youth... by admin | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
International human rights organisation Sisters Inside will stand with First Nations’ leaders in Gimuy (Cairns) this week to demand the Government stop destroying vulnerable children’s lives. Sisters Inside CEO Debbie Kilroy OAM said the Government’s youth crime...