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Australia: indigenous kids make up 60 per cent of youth detention population in NSW, agency says
The number of children in New South Wales detention has risen by more than 30 per cent and the number of indigenous children in custody is "really problematic", a government agency has warned.
Source: ABC (14/08/2025)