Australia’s Shame – ABC News
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Monday 25 July 2016 – ‘Australia’s Shame’
Sarah Ferguson: Welcome to Four Corners.
The image you have just seen isn’t from Guantanamo bay…. or Abu Ghraib.. but Australia in 2015… A boy, hooded, shackled, strapped to a chair and left alone. It is barbaric.
This is juvenile justice in the Northern Territory, a system that punishes troubled children instead of rehabilitating them – where children as young as 10 are locked up and 13 year olds are kept in solitary confinement.
Most of the images secured by Four Corners in this investigation have never been seen publicly. They are…