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Donations free Aboriginal prisoners from jail

Debbie Kilroy. (NITV)

Debbie Kilroy. Source: NITV

Activists hope the successful fundraiser shines a light on Western Australia's Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement Act, which often sees Indigenous mothers jailed for unpaid fines.


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By Madeline Hayman-Reber, Evan Young

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Activists hope the successful fundraiser shines a light on Western Australia's Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement Act, which often sees Indigenous mothers jailed for unpaid fines.



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