Why has so little changed since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody published its final 30 years ago

Protesters participate in a Black Lives Matter rally at Langley Park in Perth, Saturday, June 12, 2020. The protest is to raise awareness of Aboriginal Deaths in Custody. (AAP Image/Richard Wainwright) NO ARCHIVING

Protesters participate in a Black Lives Matter rally in Perth, 2020, to raise awareness of Aboriginal deaths in custody. Source: AAP

More than 450 Indigenous people have died in custody since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody published its final report on April 15th, 1991. Thirty years after the release of that report, questions are being asked about why so little has changed since then.



 

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Why has so little changed since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody published its final 30 years ago | SBS Nepali