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Indigenous girl, 16, shackled to hospital bed after being allegedly dragged through her home by police in Perth

Outlet: Guardian Australia · Jordyn Beazley · Published 23/10/2026 01:18 UTC

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WA government has defended the practice of shackling people in hospital as ‘part of standard custodial management practices’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Western Australian justice department has defended its use of restraints after a 16-year-old Indigenous girl was shackled to a Perth hospital bed after she was taken into custody. A photo shared by the family showed the teenager’s ankles bound in chains and locked to the underside of a hospital bed. Continue reading...

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    WA government has defended the practice of shackling people in hospital as ‘part of standard custodial management practices’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Western Australian justice department has defended it’s its use of restraints after a 16-year-old Indigenous girl was shackled to a Perth hospital bed after she was taken into custody. A photo shared by the family showed the teenager’s ankles bound in chains and locked to the underside of a hospital bed. Continue reading...

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    Before: «WA government has defended the practice of shackling people in hospital as ‘part of standard custodial management practices’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Western Australian justice department has defended it’s use of restraints after a 16-year-old Indigenous girl was shackled to a Perth hospital bed after she was taken into custody. A photo shared by the family showed the teenager’s ankles bound in chains and locked to the underside of a hospital bed. Continue reading...» 10fb9ecbdc88

    After: «WA government has defended the practice of shackling people in hospital as ‘part of standard custodial management practices’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Western Australian justice department has defended its use of restraints after a 16-year-old Indigenous girl was shackled to a Perth hospital bed after she was taken into custody. A photo shared by the family showed the teenager’s ankles bound in chains and locked to the underside of a hospital bed. Continue reading...» 19a4a2eeac4a

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https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/23/indigenous-girl-16-shackled-to-hospital-bed-after-being-allegedly-dragged-through-her-home-by-police-in-perth-ntwnfb
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23/10/2026 01:18 UTC
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