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Archive for November, 2023
Call to dump enforced drug treatment in youth detention
A scheme with the power to force incarcerated youth into drug treatment has been found to “offend” human rights conventions and lack a framework for safety. November 1, 2023 A South Australian scheme with powers to force drug-addicted children to undertake treatment while in detention is “unconscionable” and should be scrapped, a report has found. […]
Leadership talks follow Nationals MP defecting to Libs
Western Australia’s Opposition coalition is in talks on leadership after a Nationals MP announced she was defecting to the Liberals. November 1, 2023 West Australian Liberals say the defection of a Nationals MP to the party will not impact the coalition working relationship but does raise questions about the Opposition’s leadership. Liberal leader Libby Mettam […]