EPISODE · Oct 22, 2017
Kids in country, not in custody
from Earth Matters · host Presenter Gem Romuld. Guests: Uncle Ken Canning, Nioka Chatfield, Colin Chatfiel, Hector Dungay, Lizzie Jarrett, Woolombi Waters, Aranda Grandmothers
The Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the NT has finished its hearings; will this process lead to change? People are taking to the streets to demand real action for the incarcerated, and justice for the families of those who have died at the hands of the prison system.Tune in to recent protests in Sydney and Alice Springs. It's time to shut youth prisons, end deaths in custody and hold prisons, police and guards accountable for the lives lost too soon.Shut Youth PrisonsIndigenous Social Justice AssociationImage: Sydney protest on 29th September, 2017. Credit: Bartek TwarogEarth Matters #1110 was produced by Gem Romuld.
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The Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the NT has finished its hearings; will this process lead to change? People are taking to the streets to demand real action for the incarcerated, and justice for the families of those who have died at the hands of the prison system.Tune in to recent protests in Sydney and Alice Springs. It's time to shut youth prisons, end deaths in custody and hold prisons, police and guards accountable for the lives lost too soon.Shut Youth PrisonsIndigenous Social Justice AssociationImage: Sydney protest on 29th September, 2017. Credit: Bartek TwarogEarth Matters #1110 was produced by Gem Romuld.
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