Commission Website: National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention
National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention: comprehensive investigation into children's rights and welfare in immigration detention facilities.
Children and youth rights
Inquiry
December, 2012
Artwork Submitted to the Inquiry
The following poems and drawings were submitted to the inquiry. Click on the images below to view larger versions.
1. Drawings provided by a child who has been in detention at Port Hedland IRPC for 22 months.
2. Two poems and a drawing provided by the mother of a child at Woomera IRPC
Click here to read: Just for Australian Kind People (1) and Just for Australian Kind People (2)
3. Two drawings provided by a child at Woomera IRPC
| "At night this happens" (Woomera, June 2002) |
"At night this happens" (Woomera, June 2002)
4. Drawing provided by a former child detainee in a focus group of the Inquiry.
5. Comments made by former child detainee on cover of HREOC Report, Those who've come across the seas
6. Drawing provided by a child at Baxter IDF and given to Commission staff during visit.
Last Updated 6 March 2003.