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We have released our position statement on the urgent need to transform child protection systems. Systemic neglect and discrimination continue to drive removals at devastatingly high rates. The National Justice Project is committed to working with the community to
When: Sunday 28th September Where: Run Shellharbour Event – 115 Junction Road, ShellharbourEric Creary Park, North Side of Shellharbour Surf Club The National Justice Project is excited to launch Challenge 4 Change—our new community fundraising program that turns your
If the NT wants to silence coroners from exposing systemic racism, then the Federal Government must step in. Author: George Newhouse, CEO, National Justice Project The Northern Territory Government is preparing a response to Coroner Elisabeth Armitage’s detailed inquest
An Aboriginal family has filed a Federal Court claim against the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) following traumatic events at a polling booth during the 14 October 2023 Voice Referendum. Barkindji Koori man Murray Benton has lodged the complaint along with
Content Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following includes the names of First Nations people who have passed away. The National Justice Project has welcomed long overdue reform being introduced to New South Wales Parliament today
Everyone deserves culturally safe and dignified care, free of discrimination. Our end-of-financial-year health justice campaign is shining the spotlight on discrimination in a range of healthcare settings from hospitals to prisons to offshore detention. Another deeply discriminatory system is the
This event has now passed. Click here to view the full recording. Human rights lawyer and co-founder of the National Justice Project Michael ‘Dan’ Mori will share his insights from the United States as we discuss rapidly changing developments impacting
Content warning for First Nations readers – the following has the name of a deceased Warlpiri man. National Justice Project CEO George Newhouse represented the family of Kumanjayi White at the Sydney rally as part of a week of national
Content warning for First Nations readers – the following has the name of a deceased Warlpiri man. The National Justice Project has written to Northern Territory Police on behalf of Warlpiri elder Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves, demanding an independent investigator be
Content warning for First Nations readers – the following has the name of a deceased Martu woman. The National Justice Project has welcomed a Coroner’s recommendations for the provision of culturally safe care to Aboriginal prisoners in Western Australia following