Australia's problem with torture - Pearls and Irritations
Casting a keen eye over the human rights obligations of a state is tantamount to rummaging through untended, mouldering laundry.
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U.N. suspends Australia anti-torture mission after inspectors barred
The United Nations has abruptly suspended its anti-torture mission to Australia after inspectors were barred from several jails, with a key oversight body condemning on Monday the "embarrassing debacle". Tasked with touring facilities under a voluntary agreement to prevent cru...
Aisha Muhammad Steven Caruana Lorana Bartels Supreme Court Queensland Health Department United Nations Committee
Source: japantoday.com
Scholars: Australia Hides Abuse of Prisoners & Indigenous People Behind Closed Doors
The United Nations abruptly wrapped up its anti-torture mission to Australia on Sunday after inspectors were not allowed to visit numerous jails and detention... 25.10.2022, Sputnik International
Northern Territory Western Australia Dominic Perrottet James Oneill Aisha Shujune Muhammad Stuart Rees
Source: sputniknews.com
Human rights black hole in Australia only becomes deeper without UN supervision
Australias reputation for human rights went bankrupt when its soldiers reportedly killed Afghan civilians. Australia keeps away from
Source: globaltimes.cn
UN Anti-Torture Inspectors Cancel Australian Visit After Inspectors Denied Access to State Jails
Former Corrections Minister David Elliott of New South Wales (NSW) has said the state's decision to reject a ...
New Zealand New South Wales Mark Dreyfus Ryan Pierse Getty Annastacia Palaszczuk Aisha Shujune Muhammad
Source: theepochtimes.com
NSW prisoners living in 'inadequate' conditions; UN delegation cuts trip over access
Corrections Commissioner Kevin Corcoran said he was concerned about 400 prisoners at Goulburn jail living in substandard conditions that fail to meet state standards.
Source: brisbanetimes.com.au
UN suspends Australia anti-torture mission after inspectors barred
The United Nations has abruptly suspended its anti-torture mission to Australia after inspectors were barred from several jails, with a key oversight body condemning on Monday the "embarrassing debacle".
Aisha Muhammad Steven Caruana Lorana Bartels Supreme Court Queensland Health Department United Nations Committee
Source: rfi.fr
UN Suspends Australia Anti-torture Mission After Inspectors Barred
UN suspends Australia anti-torture mission after inspectors barred
Aisha Muhammad Steven Caruana Lorana Bartels Supreme Court Queensland Health Department United Nations Committee
Source: ibtimes.com
Hundreds of NSW prisoners living in inadequate conditions, as UN delegation cuts trip over access
Corrections Commissioner Kevin Corcoran said he was concerned about 400 prisoners at Goulburn jail living in substandard conditions that fail to meet state standards.
Source: smh.com.au
Failure to allow full UN prison inspections risks Australia's international standing, experts say | Prisons
Australia joins Azerbaijan, Rwanda and Ukraine among nations to fail to provide full access after ratifying agreement
Source: theguardian.com