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Child-protection bill in South Australia leaves many dissatisfied

Thổ dân quan ngại trẻ em có thể chọn cách không nhận là Thổ dân
Thổ dân quan ngại trẻ em có thể chọn cách không nhận là Thổ dân Source: AAP

There has been an angry backlash over South Australia's bid to toughen child-abuse laws in the wake of last year's royal commission into child protection.


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By Rhiannon Elston

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There has been an angry backlash over South Australia's bid to toughen child-abuse laws in the wake of last year's royal commission into child protection.


Senior lawyers and doctors are among those criticising the bill, saying there is not enough focus on prevention.

And one advocate has sharply criticised a provision for children to choose not to be identified as Aboriginal.


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