Gillian Triggs
The Abuse of Juvenile Prisoners in the Northern Territory Has Sparked a Royal Commission
As Four Corners revealed, underage detainees at Don Dale Youth Detention Centre were beaten, stripped, and tear gassed by guards. The Federal Government wants answers.
Australia Allegedly Pressured Human Rights Chief to Quit After Report on Children in Detention
The Australian Federal Police are investigating whether the government tried to corruptly entice Gillian Triggs into leaving her post as Human Rights Commission president.
Why the Government Is Talking About Gillian Triggs and not Children in Detention
Canberra responded to a damning report from the Australian Human Rights Commission by attacking the Commission's president and avoiding the issue altogether.
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The Australian Government Is Fuming Over the AHRC's Report on Children in Detention
Tony Abbott responded to the report by recommending the commission send former Immigration Minister Scott Morrison a thank-you note for his work protecting human rights.
Dispatch from the Public Hearing Into Children in Australia’s Detention Centres
We watched Scott Morrison get grilled under oath.
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