Rapid Build Prison Dormitories
LATEST NEWS: 31/01/2018 POP-UP PRISON OPENS IN CESSNOCK TO HELP DEAL WITH NSW PRISON OVERCROWDING 21/01/2018 ALP SPOKESMAN: 'NEW SECURITY SYSTEMS PUT HEALTH AND WELFARE OF STAFF AT POTENTIAL RISK' 15/12/2017 CALL TO... Read more
Nordic Prisons: A Model for Australian T…
'Chalk and Cheese' compares the development of the prison system in Norway with the current system in this country. The Community Justice Coalition launched the book on the 24th of November... Read more
China Hangzhou Prison Delegation Visit …
A delegation of six Chinese prison bureaucrats from the Hangzhou Municipal Justice Bureau, visited Justice Action on the 15th November. The delegates from the Zhejiang province, China were led by... Read more
Miriam Merten Lismore Hospital Death
Latest News: Miriam Merton Mental Hospital Death Inquiry Media Release 22nd December 2017 Miriam Merton Mental Hospital Death Inquiry Media Release 9th November 2017 Miriam Merten health department inquiry Submission to the Legislative Assembly... Read more
Youth Justice
LATEST NEWSComputers in Cells International SurveyPetition: Call for Computers in Cells for Juvenile DetaineesUniversity of Southern Queensland PresentationPrisonPC ReportJA Juvenile Justice Summit LeafletJuvenile Justice Summit Agenda 4-5 May 2017 INTRODUCTIONThe subject... Read more
Our Strategic Plan
Malcolm Baker, a 67 year old Australian prisoner, is being subjected to forced medication and 15 years of solitary confinement, 23 years after being given a natural life sentence. Tracy... Read more
Failures of Imprisonment
LATEST NEWS: 30/10/2017 Prison population to reach new records despite slowing growth11/10/2017 Prison alternative leads to sharp drop in reoffending03/05/2017 NSW Auditor: 75% Prisoners without Programs31/01/2017 NSW Exposed In Australian Government Report06/09/2016 "Former Inspector attacks... Read more
"Make Orders!" says Saeed
“Make Orders!” says Saeed. Saeed Dezfouli is locked in a mental health system with no oversight. The Mental Health Review Tribunal (MHRT) refuses to defend the people whom it is designed... Read more
Justice Action Report | May 2013 to Dec …
We proudly present our latest Justice Action Report May 2013 – December 2014 Download In the week before Christmas it was sent as a letter to 450 people inside prisons and... Read more
Women in Prison Forum
Women in Prison FORUM:Mothers, Sisters, Daughters WEDNESDAY 13 AUGUST 2014 PARLIAMENT HOUSE, Sydney, CHAIR: THE HON. ELIZABETH EVATT AC Former Chief Justice, Family Court of Australia SPEAKERS: PAT O’SHANE, Former Magistrate, first Australian... Read more
Prisoners' Right to Storage
Prisoners in NSW are at risk of losing all of their personal possessions held in storage, from the time of their arrest. They were given less than two weeks notice... Read more
iExpress
iExpress: Now launching prisoners & mental health patients online! Justice Action is proud to introduce iExpress, the world’s first prisoner webpage and interactive email system aimed at empowering people in prisons... Read more
Saeed Dezfouli
Brett, Saeed, Geoff and Kassia at the Mental Health Open Day 2012 LATEST NEWS ON SAEED'S CASE Iran tells Mental Tribunal: "Unfair" February 15, 2018 Mental Tribunal snubs Iranian representatives March 14, 2017 Tribunal... Read more
