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Just Us
Just Us is a paper published by Justice Action. We are proud to say that it reaches one in two prisoners in Australasia as well as members of the judiciary from the High Court to Magistrates by name, and every member of all Parliaments. It also now goes into youth juvenile justice and mental health institutions.
Justice Action is currently working on its new issue of Just Us which will be coming out soon so watch this space!Here is the poster going to hospitals. Just Us is the Australian and New Zealand detainees newspaper written and distributed by Justice Action with the help of Breakout Media…
Battling for right to communication Featured
JUST US newspaper battle Justice Action is in the NSW Supreme Court to fight for detainees' right to information. NSW authorities refused to distribute the election special to prisoners or mental health patients. It went into five other states and territories prison systems, and all judges and MPs. Read the…
NSW Prisons Commissioner Woodham in 2007 banned the Federal Election Special from NSW prisons. He refused to provide reasons for his decision, although 5 other states and territories accepted it without a problem.
Dear mental health consumer, re: New newspaper - your thoughts and experiences (read as pdf)This is a personal letter inviting you to add something to the latest edition of JUST US being put together now. It is a fun, entertaining and informative newspaper, and will have letters from people you…
What is Just Us? Featured
The Australian and NZ detainees newspaperJust Us is a newspaper written for and by those held involuntarily inside institutions. It goes to one in every two prisoners and mental health detainees in Australia and New Zealand. It also goes by name, to judges from the High Court to magistrates, and to…
Do individuals who have committed a crime lose their value as a human being? Does their voice cease to have meaning because they wandered into the 'nefarious zone'? Do their views become worthless? The answer to these questions is obvious prisoners are people, with important experiences to share.
This article was published on NewMatilda.com by Patrick Wright. Prisoners Voted In the Dark Inmates in NSW were denied information about party policies and the state's voting system in the lead up to last weekend's election, writes Patrick Wright
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