by admin | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Justice advocacy organisation Sisters Inside is urging the Palaszczuk Government to redirect its $42 million policing hotspot funding to existing successful community youth justice programs in the wake of its devastating bail breach backflip yesterday. Sisters Inside... by admin | Feb 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sisters Inside CEO Debbie Kilroy is urging the State Government to back away from its ‘tough on youth crime’ policy agenda before it is too late. With the Queensland Palaszczuk government expected to attempt to legislate its youth crime 10 point plan this week, Ms... by admin | Dec 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Debbie Kilroy was sentenced to 6 years in prison in 1989 for trafficking drugs. She witnessed her friend get murdered inside and was stabbed herself during the incident. While in prison she lost almost everything, but after extensive studies and her release on parole,... by admin | Dec 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Human rights campaigner and lawyer Debbie Kilroy is urging governments to put an end to the family policing system which sees Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children being forcibly removed from their families because of racism and poverty. ‘Currently the State... by admin | Dec 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Justice advocacy organisation Sisters Inside has called for a whole of government inquiry into the systemic failure to support children locked up in Queensland’s prisons. Sisters Inside CEO and human rights lawyer Debbie Kilroy said revelations that an Aboriginal... by admin | Dec 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sisters Inside is calling for a moratorium on the development of all youth detention facilities nationwide and a national debate on the future of existing centres. As part of its End Toxic Prisons – Blow up the Pipeline campaign, Sisters Inside is expanding the scope...