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EPISODE · May 28, 2021

The fight against Aboriginal Death in Custody continues

from Asia Pacific Currents · host Jiselle Hanna and Piergiorgio Moro

News and labour updates from the Asia Pacific region.Aboriginal deaths in custody are still happening in Australia at an alarming rate despite numerous enquiries and hundreds of recommendations. We speak to Latoya Rule, the sister of Wayne Fella Morrison who died in custody in 2016 due to the actions of South Australian Corrections Officers. She and her family are fighting for justice and to make sure that no more Aboriginal people are killed while in custody.As part of the campaign, the family has initiated a petition to ban spit hoods. You can sign the #BanSpitHoods. Stop Black Deaths in Custody. Asia Pacific Currents provides updates of labour struggles and campaigns from the Asia Pacific region. It is produced by Australia Asia Worker Links, in the studio of 3CR Radio in Melbourne, Australia

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