detention

Archive of posts tagged 'detention'

Policing and Detention / The Holcroft inquest: prisoners deserve more humane prison transportation

The paper deals with the 2011 NSW Inquest into the death in custody of Mark Holcroft in 2009 and the...

25 May 2012

Human Rights / OPCAT - preventative, proactive and non-punitive.

The submission supports Australia’s ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading...

13 Apr 2012

Health care / Delays in inquiries under the Mental Health Act: a cause for concern. Issues paper

Abstract in preparation

31 Dec 2010

News / Towards humanity and decency.

In June 2008, the Federal Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Migration established an Inquiry into Immigration Detention in Australia. PIAC’s...

13 Jul 2010

News / Immigration detention in Australia: the loss of decency and humanity.

The Submission focuses on issues relating to the privatisation of the operations of immigration detention. It examines the history of...

13 Jul 2010

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