Australian judge forced to hang man he thinks is innocent
On February 3, 1967, Ronald Ryan became the last person to be executed in Australia when he was hanged at Pentridge Prison, ...
Former Australian Prison Mate of Jailed Egyptian-British Dissident Goes on Hunger Strike
Abd el-Fattah, a software developer and blogger who rose to prominence as an activist in the 2011 Arab Spring, was jailed for ...
Prisons don’t create safer communities, so why is Australia spending billions on building them?
Research shows 37 new prisons have been built in Australia since 2000. But the evidence shows increased incarceration doesn’t ...
Australian governments exposed for human rights violations on youth detention
The prison population in the Northern Territory has skyrocketed to more than 2,600 this month following the imposition of the ...
Friends fear Chinese prison conditions confronting Australian Yang Hengjun
Friends and advocates for Australian citizen Yang Hengjun have urged the Australian government to put more pressure on China, ...
14 members of an Australian religious group are convicted over diabetic girl’s death
Two bereaved parents and 12 fellow members of an Australian religious congregation accused of killing an 8-year-old girl by ...
Australian forced to choose between food and clothes in Beijing jail
In a freezing winter, Chinese-Australian writer Yang Hengjun told Australian officials he could not afford a jumper and had ...
Lucy Zelic says govt review into gender treatment a long time coming as she calls for prison time for those who administered care without consent
The Albanese government has announced a review into gender affirming care for minors, but broadcaster Lucy Zelic has said it ...
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Dutch citizen, 51, arrested for attempting to smuggle drug trafficker in Australia
A 51-year-old from the Netherlands has been arrested in Australia on suspicion of people smuggling, the police in the country ...
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Former Australian prison mate of jailed Egyptian-British dissident goes on hunger strike
LONDON (Reuters) -An Australian journalist ... a sentence that followed several previous spells in prison, including before and after the uprising. Peter Greste on Monday joined Abd el-Fattah's ...