This week on the program we hear an interview by 3CR broadcaster Priya Kunjan about Homes Not Prisons, a campaign to stop the expansion of the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a women’s prison in Victoria. The campaign is fighting for money the State Government has allocated for this project to be used to build public housing instead.Priya speaks with Vickie Roach, Yuin woman, activist and advocate for Aboriginal women in prison, Sara Stillanos, advocate with lived experience, and Gabi Franich, a campaign worker for Flat Out, a state-wide homelessness support and advocacy service for women who have had contact with the criminal justice or prison system in Victoria.Sign the letter calling to stop the prison expansion and use the funds to build public housing here. The track you hear at the end of this episode is "The sun cannot rise in prison" by Narrm-based artist Papaphilia.
