Close Don Dale NOW!

13 Feburary 2023: Man sues Northern Territory alleging ‘sustained’ sexual abuse at Don Dale youth detention centre

29 November 2022: ABC Radio: Police charging twice as many indigenous kids

27 November 2022: ABC Online: Don Dale detainee was 'mob attacked' despite authorities knowing they were at risk of 'payback', documents show

18 November 2022: NT News: Close Don Dale protesters hold rally on five-year anniversary of Royal Commission

17 November 2022: ABC Radio National: Movement calls for closure of Don Dale

16 November 2022: ABC Online: Northern Territory youth detention understaffing to blame for increase in assaults, officers say

12 November 2022: Sky News: Interview with John Lawrence SC

26 October 2022: National Day of Action calls for closure of Don Dale and an end to child imprisonment

23 September 2022: ABC Late Breakfast (Laverty & Steer): John Lawrence interviewed

21 September 2022: Katie Woolf (Mix 104.9): John Lawrence interviewed on Don Dale

20 September 2022: ABC News: 'World-class' new Darwin Youth Justice Centre's location next to Holtze prison sparks alarm from co-commissioner Mick Gooda

16 September 2022: NT News: Chief Minister and community leaders respond to calls to close Don Dale

15 September 2022: Noongar Radio - The Restorative Hour: Megan and Gerry speak with John Lawrence SC

7 September 2022: Green Left Weekly: NT Labor conference passes three motions to close Don Dale

24 August 2022: ABC Late Breakfast (Laverty & Steer): Don Dale segment (~3min onwards)

24 August 2022: ABC News: FOI documents show the NT is breaching its own independent monitoring policy at Don Dale Youth Detention Centre

18 August 2022: NITV News: Don Dale segment (4:15 onwards)

18 August 2022: ABC Radio National: John Lawrence interviewed by Patricia Karvelas

17 August 2022: Green Left Weekly: Activist charged for sitting in NT minister's office, while Don Dale self-harm crisis intensifies

10 August 2022: ABC Radio: John Lawrence interviewed on Adam Steer (7:15 onwards for Don Dale)

10 August 2022: ABC The Drum: Don Dale segment (32:55 onwards)

10 August 2022: Katie Woolf (Mix 104.9): John Lawrence interviewed about prison conditions (11:00 onwards about Don Dale)

21 July 2022: Sydney Criminal Lawyers: “Racism Writ Large”: An Interview with Close Don Dale Now’s John B Lawrence SC

12 July 2022: Green Left Weekly: ‘Our children are under attack’: Don Dale self-harm crisis highlighted at Darwin NAIDOC

2 July 2022: SBS Online: Mililma wants to see Don Dale detention centre shut now. If not, she says she'll empty it

29 June 2022: Arena: Indigenous child abuse continues in Australia

17 June 2022: Sydney Criminal Lawyers: NT Government Continues Youth Detention Torture Regime at Don Dale

17 June 2022: Sky News: John Lawrence interviewed

10 June 2022: The Guardian: ‘Is it really going to take a death?’: legal advocates say Don Dale must be shut down

9 June 2022: Green Left Weekly: After attempted suicide, calls strengthened to shut Don Dale Youth Detention Centre

5 June 2022: NT News: New data shows 100 children in youth detention, up more than 200 per cent in two years

23 May 2022: NT News: NT government caps compensation on false imprisonment and assault victims at $15k

21 May 2022: NT Independent: ‘A descent into barbarism’: Fyles Labor Government passes torture payout cap on prison assaults

27 April 2022: 7am Podcast (The Saturday Paper): What happened to ‘raising the age’

23 April 2022: The Saturday Paper: Children isolated and ‘fed through a hatch’ at Don Dale

12 April 2022: NITV Online: 'Like a dungeon': push for Don Dale closure as youth inmate numbers grow

11 April 2022: NITV Online: 'Like a dungeon': push for Don Dale closure as youth inmate numbers grow

6 April 2022: NT News: Close Don Dale movement secures meeting with Territory Families

9 March 2022: ABC Radio: Donna Hunter interviewed (at 2:15:20)

7 March 2022: NT News: Exclusive data reveals self-harm rates skyrocket inside Don Dale

28 February 2022: Green Left Weekly: Pat Anderson, Lidia Thorpe join calls to close Don Dale Youth Detention Centre

27 February 2022: ABC Radio: Josie Crawshaw on systemic racism and the campaign to close Don Dale

24 February 2022: ABC Online: NT government, opposition and police union support the use of spit hoods on children in police custody

23 February 2022: NT News: Danila Dilba, NTCOSS, AMSANT and NAAJA condemn continued use of spit hoods

21 February 2022: VICE: Police Are Still Using Spit Hoods and Restraint Chairs on Children in the NT

21 February 2022: NT News: National calls to ban spit hoods after NT police reveal continued use against kids

21 February 2022: NT News: NT Police use spit hoods on children 27 times over four years

19 February 2022: Territory Story Podcast: Ep. 286: Listen from 19:05-28:00

18 February 2022: NT News: Voices of Don Dale echoed outside of NT parliament in youth justice protest

17 February 2022: NT Independent: Parliament protesters call for the immediate closure of Don Dale

8 February 2022: ABC Radio: John Lawrence on COVID and isolation in Don Dale

7 February 2022: Green Left Weekly: ‘Black lives matter’ say detained youth from inside Don Dale isolation block

29 January 2022: NT News: Harm to Territory kids ‘of significant concern’

28 January 2022: NT News: NT Chief Minister rejects calls to debate Don Dale reforms

27 January 2022: NT News: Australia Day Darwin: Oz Run, Ute Muster, Survival Day draw in crowds

27 January 2022: Green Left Weekly: ‘Get the kids out of that jail’: Invasion Day protest demands Don Dale Youth Detention Centre close immediately

26 January 2022: NITV Online: OPINION: This January 26 I ask HOW DARE YOU?

24 January 2022: NT News: ‘Apartheid’: Don Dale protests call for escalation

22 January 2022: NT News: ‘Torment’ in Don Dale four years on from Royal Commission

22 January 2022: NT News: NT Children Commissioner condemns interim Don Dale

15 January 2022: NT News: Youth detention rates double four years after calls for Don Dale closure

10 January 2022: NITV: Protesters demand immediate shutdown of Don Dale

4 January 2022: ABC: Indigenous leaders, lawyers call for promised closure of Don Dale Youth Detention Centre near Darwin

3 January 2022: ABC Radio: Indigenous leaders demand closure of Don Dale detention centre

31 December 2021: SkyNews: John Lawrence interview

27 December 2021: NT News: Darwin barrister John Lawrence SC leads protest to shut down Don Dale youth detention centre

23 December 2021: SkyNews: segment on Don Dale

22 December 2021: AAP: Dozens of children in Don Dale over Xmas

21 December 2021: The Guardian: Indigenous 11-year-old released from Don Dale detention centre as lawyer slams incarceration of children

21 December 2021: ABC Radio: 'Shameful and embarrassing': 50 Indigenous children behind bars in the NT over Christmas