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21 October 2026
'Do black girls' lives matter?' Special envoy calls for change in the NT
There are increasing calls to improve safety and provide domestic, family and sexual violence services in remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory, after a 16-year-old girl was allegedly murdered in a domestic violence attack earlier this month.
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