Queensland's youth justice system 'in crisis' amid human rights breaches, children's commissioner warns

ABC NEWS (Australia)
ABC NEWS (Australia)
  • 2 years ago
Australia's National Children Commissioner says Queensland is breaching human rights by locking up children in police watch houses. Her comments place further pressure on the Palaszczuk government to reconsider its 'tough on crime' approach.

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