Australian Human Rights Watch (AHRW) is concerned with all human rights breaches in Australia. The entrenched racism against Aboriginal people, refugees and people who live in oil rich countries. The draconian drug laws and the discrimination drug-users s
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December 5, 2004 by fiona b
Welcome to Australian Human Rights Watch. This article is an example of the many human rights abuses suffered by Australia's Aboriginal people. Aboriginal elders are urging peaceful protests over the death in police custody of 36-year-old Cameron Doomadgee on Palm Island, just off the coast of North Queensland. About 200 people met in Townsville, North Queensland. (Friday December 04, 2004) They discussed plans to protest in support of about 20 men, who were arrested over last week...