Call for Prisoners to be Released Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

Experts have called the move to release prison inmates and members of youth detention a top government priority in protecting Australians from the Coronavirus. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders have historically had poor health outcomes due to socioeconomic, sociocultural and environmental factors this is the main argument behind the idea to release prisoners.  Professor Felicity Gerry joined us earlier to discuss this issue in more details.

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