Ombudsman issues statement on spit hood use by NT Police
Report to the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice on Compliance by Northern Territory Police Force with Surveillance Devices Act - Report Issued July 2024.
Annual Report for the Ombudsman for the Northern Territory for the financial year 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024.
On 18 October 2024, members of the Australian National Preventive Mechanism made a joint statement expressing deep concerns about the Northern Territory’s proposal to reintroduce the use of spit hoods on children.
NT Ombudsman thematic investigation report into separate confinement practices in Darwin Correctional Centre.
Joint statement on OPCAT and Ombudsman investigation report into separate confinement practices.
Annual Report for the Ombudsman for the Northern Territory for the financial year 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.
Report to the Minister detailing Compliance by Northern Territory Police Force with Part 2 of the Police (Special Investigative and other Powers) Act. Report issued August 2023.
This Ombudsman investigation report examines the use of emergency restraint chairs and spit hoods on children in Police custody.