Less than 1pc of prison strip searches find contraband, report finds
A report indicates that less than 1% of strip searches in Australian prisons are successful in revealing contraband, prompting calls for their discontinuation.
‘Degrading and humiliating’ strip-searches should be banned in Australian prisons, advocates say
Advocates are calling for a ban on strip-searches in Australian prisons due to their degrading and humiliating nature, particularly for trauma survivors like Sara, who shared her distressing experience.