Tag: Health Justice
NEWS AND
CASE UPDATES
- May 8, 2023
In DMA18, refugees who were detained in offshore detention secured a major legal victory in the High Court of Australia against the Minister for Home Affairs.
- April 4, 2023
On 3 May 2018, Mr Yeeda, a 19-year-old Aboriginal man, died at the West Kimberly Regional Prison whilst serving a 14-month custodial term of imprisonment.
- September 23, 2022
We take a look at the impact of discrimination in Australia’s hospitals and medical centres - and how we can secure health justice.
- September 20, 2022
The family of Ricky “Dougie” Hampson has announced that the NSW Coroner will investigate the death of their beloved son.
- August 10, 2022
Mr Yeeda, was a 19 year-old First Nations man who died of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) at the West Kimberley Regional Prison.
- July 8, 2021
No one should have to prove that they deserve to receive life-saving medical treatment. DWD18 had to take the Minister for Home Affairs to court to stay alive.
- July 8, 2021
In spite of evidence that DCQ18 urgently needed to terminate her pregnancy, she was unable to do so without taking the Minister for Home Affairs to Court.
- April 6, 2021
In EWR18 v Minister for Home Affairs, the Federal Court considered whether refugees living on Nauru fall within their jurisdiction, and whether to grant an injunction.
- March 22, 2021
The National Justice Project has authored a submission to the NSW parliamentary inquiry into regional, rural and remote healthcare.
- December 22, 2020
Case name: FRX17 as litigation representative for FRM17 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 63 Case summary: During her detention on Nauru between 2013 and 2018, a young girl (the Applicant) faced serious mental health deterioration, including