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Aboriginal mothers' ill-treatment in jail gives kids a bad start

21.11.14

Aboriginal mothers' ill-treatment in jail gives kids a bad start: [smh.com.au] The prison system can cover up, side-step the truth, create smoke and mirrors. The prison system feeds into the rhetoric that we as advocates are just misleading the community, hysterical and even liars.

This week's cover up and diversion tactics by the Queensland prison system concerned the access of a newborn baby to his mother's breast milk. This baby boy was removed from his mother just days after his birth and placed in care. His mother was returned to prison and both were denied the right to spend these vital weeks in the purpose-built cells for mothers and babies.


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