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Questions remain unanswered, 30 years after Deaths in Custody royal commission

Children at a Black Deaths in Custody Rally in Sydney

Children at a Black Deaths in Custody Rally in Sydney 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.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos

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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.



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