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31 January 2015

Big gaps in redress schemes

Cornelia Rau received almost $3 million from the federal government in 2005 because she had been unlawfully locked up in a detention centre for 10 months.
That payout has abuse survivors support group Care Leavers Australia Network wondering about equity in any system backed by governments and institutions, which may recommend maximum payments between $100,000 and $200,000.

http://www.9news.com.au/national/2015/01/30/16/50/big-gaps-in-redress-schemes