Footage shows tear-gassing of children at Darwin centre
Many of the boys involved have reportedly been left traumatised and have told of enduring horrific conditions and punishments, including solitary confinement. In 2014, six boys were tear-gassed at close range in a Darwin juvenile-detention centre. A video of the incident, obtained by the ABC, depicts a horrific picture of life inside the Don Dale Youth Detention Centre. A riot allegedly had broken out in the isolation unit at the time, where six boys were being kept in a tiny room. The boys wer..>> view originalBombing of Darwin brought to life in new attraction
IT was a “surreal” experience for Kathryn Gugeler and Jim Young today when they saw their late grandfather depicted in a hologram.The life-size talking model of Rear Admiral Etheridge Grant is part of the new Bombing of Darwin Harbour & Royal Flying Doctor Service Experience at Stokes Hill Wharf, which opens to the public on Wednesday.“It really was wonderful to be able to see him again, and ... we were happily surprised when we discovered there’s a little bit where they use an actual recording ..>> view originalHow much did they know? NT Minister sacked over juvenile ...
A look inside Australia's detention centres.0:29LANGUAGE WARNING: Excerpts of video obtained by Four Corners, which the ABC says features "a chilling catalogue of footage revealing a pattern of abuse, deprivation and punishment of vulnerable children inside Northern Territory youth detention centres". Video courtesy ABC/Four Corners The ‘spit hood’ used when Dylan Voller suffered abuse in the Northern Territory. Picture: Supplied/ABCTHE Minister at the centre of the child detention scandal engu..>> view originalDeath from RDH fall due to a 'lack of care'
OVERCROWDED wards and poor procedures likely contributed to the death of a much loved father-of-three who fell and hit his head in the Royal Darwin Hospital Emergency Department, a coronial inquest has heard.Kerry Murphy, 73, fell on his way to the Emergency Department bathroom in July 2014, where he was being treated because every other bed in the hospital was full.Mr Murphy, a retired dairy farmer, lumberjack and soldier was admitted after a dizzy spell at home and was being treated for pneumo..>> view originalPrison riot breaks out
A RIOT has broken out in the Alice Springs prison and is allegedly being led by notorious murderer and former Serco guard, Matej Vanko.It’s understood officers have lost control of G Block and eight prisoners are on the roof.Sources say the prisoners on the roof have assaulted other prisoners in the disturbance but no guards have been harmed.Just yesterday, the NT News reported prison guards were warning a riot was imminent if a staff shortage wasn’t addressed.media_cameraNotorious murderer Mate..>> view originalFour Corners: Indigenous leaders call for NT Government to be ...
Four Corners: Indigenous leaders call for NT Government to be sacked amid youth detention scandal Updated July 26, 2016 18:25:50 Aboriginal land councils, legal and health organisations in the Northern Territory are calling for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to dissolve the Territory Government, following videos of the mistreatment of youth detainees aired by the ABC's Four Corners program. Key points:Aboriginal organisations calling for Federal Government to "abolish..>> view originalPaedophile Donald Henderson denies sexual abuse of former Retta ...
Paedophile Donald Henderson denies sexual abuse of former Retta Dixon residents: court documents Updated July 26, 2016 20:11:44 Convicted paedophile Donald Henderson has denied he sexually abused former residents of the Retta Dixon Home and is instead seeking his legal costs be covered by his latest accusers, a court document shows.Henderson worked as a house parent at the home in Darwin from around 1964 to 1975 and was repeatedly named as a perpetrator of abuse during ..>> view originalCinematographer Pieter de Vries: eyes of the world
Pieter has filmed the Earth's most remote corners - from its deepest oceans, to the jungles of Papua New Guinea. Sydney filmmaker Pieter de Vries is one of the leading documentary cinematographers in the world, travelling six months of the year to every imaginable location. His career has seen him filming the Red Army in China, rats in the sewers of New York, and the wreck of the Titanic with director James Cameron. Pieter has contributed to programs hosted by Sir David Attenborough and was Dir..>> view originalPark looking forward to home game at NT PGA
42-year-old Unho Park is headed home to Darwin to support his home town's new ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia golf tournament. Turning Professional in 1997, Unho Park has forged a successful career competing on the Asian Tour but will focus his attention closer to home this August.For the first time, Darwin will host a ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia tournament when the Northern Territory PGA Championship is played at Palmerston Golf Club from 11-14 August."I grew up in Darwin, my paren..>> view originalFacebook removes ABC Four Corners footage of child detainee abuse
Facebook has confirmed it removed graphic footage from ABC's Four Corners program of children being assaulted and mistreated at a Northern Territory youth detention centre. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Shocking and appalling: PM Prisoners riot in NT Detention footage 'hadn't piqued my interest' Zara owner accused of plagiarism Cutting tax breaks for the wealthy Boys tear-gassed CCTV: would-be thie..>> view original
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