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Rex Martinich

Australia 'reversing' human rights for children: report

The treatment of children in Australia's criminal justice systems worsened in 2024, a report says. (Callum Godde/AAP PHOTOS)

State governments have "violated the rights of children" through changes to the criminal justice system across Australia in 2024, an annual global survey of human rights says.

Advocacy group Human Rights Watch on Friday will release World Report 2025, now in its 35th edition, which reviews human rights practices in more than 100 countries.

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