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Indigenous Woman Shackled During Labor in Australia
An indigenous woman was shackled to a hospital bed during labor in Queensland. The incident occurred days before a bill aimed at banning such practices was blocked by both major political parties.
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The Guardian
Birth happens days before Labor and Coalition block bill to ban ‘barbaric practice’ of shackling incarcerated women during childbirthGet our new political email, free a
2026-10-18 03:59 UTC