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News & UpdatesNews & Updates March 29, 2021

Coronial Inquest into death of Veronica Marie Nelson to examine healthcare in Victorian prisons and bail laws

Today the Coroner postponed the date of the Inquest into the death of Veronica Marie Nelson. The Inquest will now commence on 26 April 2022. The Coroner also provided the…

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News & UpdatesNews & Updates March 26, 2021

It is time for a Victorian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner

Friday 26th March 2021 Joint Media Release from Djirra and Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service: No Justice, No Peace – It is time for a Victorian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander…

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News & UpdatesNews & Updates March 21, 2021

The Victorian Government Must End Its Harmful Obsession with Expanding Victoria’s Prison System

MEDIA RELEASE 19 March 2021 Today the Victorian Government made two announcements celebrating prison construction. It is their sixth media release regarding prison construction works in the last six months…

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News & UpdatesNews & Updates March 11, 2021

Another Aboriginal Death in Custody Highlights the Cost of Waiting

MEDIA RELEASE 11 March 2021 Another Aboriginal Death in Custody Highlights the Cost of Waiting VALS is deeply saddened by the news that an Aboriginal man died in Ravenhall Correctional…

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News & UpdatesNews & Updates March 10, 2021

Self-Determination Will Decide the Success of the Yoo-rrook Justice Commission

MEDIA RELEASE 09 March 2021 Self-Determination Will Decide the Success of the Yoo-rrook Justice Commission VALS welcomes the opportunity that the Yoo-rrook Justice Commission presents and commends the Victorian Government…

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News & UpdatesNews & Updates March 4, 2021

Charmaine Clarke and VALS welcome Anti-Vilification Protections Inquiry recommendations

MEDIA RELEASE 03 March 2021 Charmaine Clarke and VALS welcome Anti-Vilification Protections Inquiry recommendations Charmaine Clarke and VALS welcomes the final report of the Anti-Vilification Protections Inquiry tabled today by…

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News & UpdatesNews & Updates March 1, 2021

Unlocking Victorian Justice – Webinar 2

Aboriginal Community Justice Reports Project: Improving sentencing outcomes and reducing overincarceration of Aboriginal people Wednesday 10 March, 9am – 10.15am registration Link – Click here VALS invites you to the…

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News & UpdatesNews & Updates February 23, 2021

Unlocking Victorian Justice series

OPCAT: An opportunity to prevent the ill-treatment, torture and death of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in custody Wednesday 3 March, 9am – 10am Registration Link – Click here…

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News & UpdatesNews & Updates February 23, 2021

Important Step Towards Justice for Tanya Day

MEDIA RELEASE 19 February 2021Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) Important Step Towards Justice for Tanya Day What happened to Tanya Day was a tragedy. That tragedy has been compounded because…

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News & UpdatesNews & Updates February 18, 2021

Blanket Facebook Bans are Racist

MEDIA RELEASE 18 February 2021Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) VALS is outraged that Facebook has blocked our page and the pages of many community organisations that represent marginalised groups as…

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March 26, 2021

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273 High St, Preston VIC 3072

vals@vals.org.au

1800 064 865

  • Home
  • About
    • About VALS
    • Our Values
    • Aims & Objectives
    • Board
    • Executive Group
    • Staff
    • Aunty Bunta’s Journey
    • Accreditations
    • FAQ
  • Legal & Client Services
    • Eligibility
    • 24 Hour Service
    • Criminal Law
    • Civil & Human Rights
    • Disability Royal Commission
    • Equity and Inclusion
    • Family Practice
    • Specialist & Legal Litigation
    • Community Justice Programs
      • Baggarrook
      • Community Legal Education
      • Custody Notification Officers
      • Family Violence CSO
      • Regional CSO Program
      • Additional Regional Programs
      • VPer (e-referral)
      • Aboriginal Community Justice Panels (ACJP) Program
  • Media
    • Annual Reports
    • Case Studies
    • Social Media
    • Contact Media Unit
    • Request A Speaker
  • Law Reform
    • Aboriginal Deaths in Custody
    • Integrated Project
    • 14 Reasons
    • Publications
  • Locations
    • Bairnsdale
    • Ballarat
    • Melbourne
    • Mildura
    • Shepparton
    • Swan Hill
  • Get Involved
    • Partnerships
    • Donate
    • Legal and Secondee Partnerships
    • Careers
      • Workforce Engagement
    • Volunteer
  • Contact
    • Feedback
  • Donate