Australia: CAAH Calls For Protest For Veronnica Baxter

Australia: CAAH Calls For Protest For Veronnica Baxter   Activists demand new Inquiry into the death of Veronnica (Paris) Baxter. Veronnica (Paris) Baxter was an Aboriginal transgender woman locked up in Silverwater prison on March 14th 2009. She was found to be hanging by a bed sheet that was tied to the top bunk in her cell, at 6am on March 16th, 2009. A public campaign calling for an Inquiry into her suspicious death was waged for two years. A rapid half day inquiry was held on Monday 4th...

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