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A last resort? report of the National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention (2004)

Read the 2004 National Inquiry report examining the treatment of children held in immigration detention and recommendations for their protection.

Children and youth rightsBusiness and Human Rights Inquiry December, 2012

Summary

Explore a report by the Commission in relation to a national inquiry in to children being held in immigration detention.

A last resort?

National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention (2004)

A small child rides a tricycle alone on a dirt path between wire fences in a detention center. Overlaid is a quote about child detention from the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

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