Horrific footage shows children been gassed, stripped and abused in Australia

ABC released a series of chilling videos on Monday showing how children were treated in youth detention in the Northern Territory.

Chilling videos show children gassed, stripped and hooded in NT

Chilling videos show children gassed, stripped and hooded in NT Source: YouTube Grab

WARNING: This story contains graphic images.

Disturbing footage was aired on ABC’s Four Corners on Monday evening.

The show broadcast the mistreatment and abuse of young boys at the Don Dale Youth Detention Centre in Darwin, NT.

17-year-old Dylan Voller, one of the six children who was gassed and abused, has become the face of this expose, following which the Australian Prime Minister announced Royal Commission into juvenile mistreatment in NT.

This chilling footage contains graphic images. These images are so disturbing that Facebook removed them from their newsfeed.

The ABC has now uploaded it onto YouTube which shows how the young Voller was gassed, stripped and abused repeatedly over last five years.

December 9, 2010: Dylan is 13 years old.

October 4, 2011: Dylan is 14 years old.

March 4, 2015: Dylan is 18 years old.

DYLAN IS STILL IN PRISON

ROYAL COMMISSION ANNOUNCED

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the commission will involve the NT government and will aim to "get to the bottom of what happened".

"We want to know how this came about, we want to know what lessons can be learned from it," Mr Turnbull told ABC Radio.

"This is a shocking state of affairs and we will move quickly to establish what happened."


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