The Aporia
The Aporia
7 articles about 7 events for “Child Protection Failures” from ABC News (AU). Events are ordered by how widely they were covered, how many readers opened them, and how recent they are.
“Over the past week, the face of a five-year-old girl has been splashed across the media alongside headlines about extensive failures in child protection in the Northern Territory.”
“Commissioner Kiss also remarked that "the NT government still has not implemented the recommendations of the 2017 Royal Commission into child protection".”
“In short: The authors of a review into the NT Department of Children and Families say multiple factors led to failures in protecting Kumanjayi Little Baby.”
“In short: Ninety-one children known to child protection services died in the last financial year in Queensland, up 59.6 per cent from the previous year.”
“In short: Aboriginal elders want a royal commission into child protection failures in Western Australia's north.”
“Up until the late 1960s, the welfare board previously named the Aborigines Protection Board, controlled the lives and affairs of Aboriginal people in NSW by enforcing policies of segregation, assimilation, child removal and wage withholding.”
“Dorothy Papertalk says many of the systemic failures persist today, as exemplified in reports this week that more than a dozen children were left unsupervised in a home on her street.”