The Australian justice system is failing to support victims in seeking justice and holding perpetrators accountable, according to the final report presented by the Australian Law Reform Commission to ...

As the dust settles on the long-awaited coronial findings into the death of 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker, which detailed his ...

On Tuesday, Australia’s National Children’s Commissioner released a report, “Help way earlier!”, that finds that Australia is failing to protect children’s rights in its criminal justice ...

The same rules that apply to other public services where data is used to improve performance should also apply to our court ...

Australia’s top law reform agency wants all police, prosecutors and defence lawyers to go through mandatory training on rape myths, in one of several steps to reform a failing justice system.

“The Australian government’s treatment of children in its criminal justice system went from bad to worse in 2024,” said Annabel Hennessy, Australia researcher at Human Rights Watch.

Australia's top judge, Stephen Gageler, has used his first Australian interview to warn that AI could strike at the heart of ...

The inquest into the killing of Kumanjayi Walker found the officer who shot him three times was racist. But the justice ...

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander imprisonment rate was at crisis point in 2009. Since then, it's risen from 20% to ...

The Australian justice system is a joke. I know, because I probably let a paedophile walk free ‘When it was time to give the verdict, ...

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James Parfitt, the community legal educator for the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA), has been advocating for law students to be educated about the First Nations People’s ...