$30 million settlement in 2004 Palm Island death

Lex Wotton outside the Federal Court in Townsville in 2016

05 Dec 2016 Townsville, Qld - Lex Wotton outside Townsville's Federal Court Source: AAP

Hundreds of Palm Islanders racially discriminated against by Queensland police in the wake of Mulrunji Doomagee's death in custody are to receive compensation following a settlement with the state government.



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