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ANNUAL REPORT 2021 - ABORIGINAL LEGAL SERVICE OF WA LTD

16 Nov 2021

Our growth and development would not have been OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES possible without the support of our communities and the dedicated services and work of countless Human Rights executive and staff members since our inception The Articles contained in the United Nations in the late 1960s. [...] We continue to be grateful for those who giving you a chance to meet those working on were instrumental in establishing the Aboriginal the frontlines of our service and the staff who Legal Service of WA are we acknowledge their provide the support to enable us to deliver the vision, dedication and hard work. [...] is obvious; children under the age of 14 lack the cognitive capacity to fully appreciate the criminal ALSWA also gave evidence before the Royal nature of their actions, criminalisation of young Commission at a public hearing examining the children risks entrenching them in the justice experiences of Aboriginal children living with system and the earlier a child has their first disability in out-of. [...] • Letter to the Ombudsman of Western Australia in relation to the Consultation on the Proposed Reportable Conduct Scheme (January 2021) • Letter to WA Police in relation to the Statutory Review of the Mandatory Testing (Infectious Diseases) Act 2014 (WA) (February 2021) • Letter to the Children’s Court in relation to the importance of having Aboriginal representatives on the Panel of Experts appoi. [...] I would like to acknowledge the dedication of the legal and administrative staff of the ALSWA who with limited budget and challenging workloads continue to work tirelessly for the benefit of our clients.

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