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Children in detention have rights: keeping them in isolation compounds their problems
Earlier this year I visited the Don Dale Youth Detention Centre in Darwin, along with a number of other centres where children are detained across the country.
The purpose of the visits was to see how young people were being treated and how their rights were being protected.
I toured the facilities and spoke to just under…