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Indigenous activists say Australia must stop jailing children as young as 10

Keenan Mundine was jailed as a teenager and wants Australia to lift the age of criminal responsibility (SBS)

Indigenous man Keenan Mundine is among those campaiging for Australia to lift the age of criminal responsibility. Source: SBS

Australia's Attorneys-General are meeting to consider lifting the age of criminal responsibility.



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