Legal and child advocates have criticised the changes, which include eroding the Aboriginal child placement principle, as ‘dangerous, ignorant and wrong’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest ...
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Parents first: Child protection without state substitution
ONE of the easiest mistakes in public policy is to confuse compassion with centralization. Because children are vulnerable, ...
The Northern Territory Government has unveiled a landmark legislative overhaul aimed at giving caseworkers more powers to remove vulnerable children, with the Bill asserting that a child’s race or ...
The Northern Territory government has introduced new child protection legislation into parliament, which it says will prioritise safety "above all other considerations". But legal services and ...
The crisis in child welfare in Australia has, for too long, resulted in too many children taken into care, with many not receiving the timely assistance and care they and their families need.
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