Northern Territory Aboriginal domestic violence inquest issues 35 recommendations

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2024-11-25

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A landmark Northern Territory inquest into the domestic violence deaths of Aboriginal women has come to an end. 95 witnesses gave evidence over 16 months, following which Coroner Elizabeth Armitage has made 35 recommendations which include more funding and specialised training for police and health staff

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