Children allegedly locked in cells during a riot at Don Dale Youth Detention Centre in Darwin; staff left, nearby buildings on fire.
Children were allegedly locked in their cells during a riot at Don Dale Youth Detention Centre in Darwin. It's claimed that staff left the facility, despite nearby buildings being on fire, leaving the young inmates inside their locked accommodation blocks. The NT Children's Commissioner is inquiring with Territory Families about the incident, which occurred on April 3, and her office has visited the center to investigate concerns.
April 13, 2024
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