Youth Detention: Solitary confinement and restraint inquiry

Human Rights (Joint Committee) Closed Inquiry
Opened: 24 Apr 2018 Closed: 8 Oct 2019 Parliament page
The use of pain inducing techniques and solitary confinement of children in detention must be banned, says our report. These cause physical distress and psychological harm in both the short and longer term, and are clearly not compliant with human rights standards. Government response published Read the Government response (PDF … Read more
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