Removing babies is still harming First Nations families, almost two decades after the apology to Stolen Generations
Today marks 17 years since the apology to Australia's Indigenous peoples for the forced removal of Aboriginal and Torres ...
South Australia's Child Protection Department accused of racism against First Nations staff
The former deputy leader of South Australia's Child Protection Department, believed to be the first Aboriginal person ...
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Countries Seeking to Impose Social Media Restrictions for Minors
After Australia's social media ban for children under 16, global attention has shifted to other countries seeking to put ...
Nationally consistent rules and better resourcing: what a parliamentary inquiry says needs to change about family violence orders
Protection from family violence is a postcode lottery and children should be allowed to apply for their own family violence ...
Woman allegedly poisoned baby and posted videos online for donations, police say
A woman in Australia has been charged with poisoning a child and allegedly posting videos of the infant suffering online in order to garner viewers and donations, police said Thursday.
Investigation into former SA Child Protection Department deputy chief executive Adam Reilly expected to end next week
A former deputy chief of the Child Protection Department says his position “dramatically changed” after he apologised to Aboriginal families whose babies had been removed at birth.
Northern Territory Govt commits to proposal that could lead to more Aboriginal children being placed with non-Indigenous carers
The Northern Territory’s Chief Minister says her government is committed to changes to the Child Protection Act that could see more Aboriginal children placed with non-Indigenous carers.
Matthew Michael Beer, 32, to stand trial for alleged possession of child abuse material
A northern suburbs man will face trial to argue he did not possess any child exploitation material allegedly located by SA’s ...
Woman second person to be charged with sexual abuse of child
Police have charged a woman over the alleged sexual assault of a child in North Queensland. The 37-year-old was taken into ...
Finocchiaro lukewarm on Dutton’s promised royal commission into Indigenous child sex abuse
The Chief Minister has offered tepid support to her federal counterpart’s push for a royal commission into child sexual abuse ...
Youth justice systems increasingly punitive and cruel, inquiry hears
Advocates are urging the Commonwealth to step in as states and territories openly disregard international human rights obligations for kids.