Australia's discrimination of no Medicare to its incarcerated is obscene
March 9th, 2021 Australia’s governments must end health discrimination in its prisons. An incarcerated child must not be a second-class citizen. Nor any adult. We must ask, why are our governments dishing the vulnerable jailed, second-class healthcare? When evaluating the nation’s carceral system, we are unable to make it to the second level of Maslow’s pyramid before encountering a deprivation of the most basic human rights. There is no worse discrimination than health inequality. Australia boasts about its double trillion-dollar domestic product economy, but wh...