A second woman has come forward to reveal her “five months of hell” locked in a cell with South Australia’s most notorious ...

Premier Peter Malinauskas is resisting pressure to ban transgender women from female prisons in South Australia, labelling it ...

The South Australian government is under growing pressure to ban transgender women from female prisons after revelations a ...

Indeed, prisons should prevent sexual assaults going on within their walls – so Mr Lawrie thinks the answer to that is to ...

Northern Territory Chief Minister Lia Finocchi­aro has become the first government leader in Australia to declare a ban on ...

This is part of the “Confronting the Women’s Incarceration Crisis” series, where we examine what is driving more women into the system and explore ways to reverse the trend. Read the introduction and ...

Although there are more men than women in prison, the growth rate of female imprisonment since 1980 has been twice that of men. Female incarceration in the U.S. has increased by more than 585 percent, ...