Complaint lodged with UN over Australia’s “punitive” youth justice policies

Human rights lawyers and Aboriginal leaders are calling on the United Nations to urgently address Australia’s “punitive” youth criminal and justice policies. The complaint, submitted by Hannah McGlade and Megan Davis and backed by the Human Rights Law Centre, alleges Australia is in violation of the human rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children …

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