Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Increased incarceration of First Nations women is interwoven with the experience of violence and trauma

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par Deirdre Howard-Wagner, Senior Fellow, College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
Chay Brown, Postdoctoral fellow, Australian National University

There is a national incarceration crisis impacting First Nations women in Australia.

First Nations women are the fastest-growing prison population, constituting 37% of the female prison population, despite making up only 2% of Australia’s total population. The daily average number…

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