Sisters Inside
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| Founder | Debbie Kilroy |
|---|---|
| Type | Nonprofit |
| Legal status | Charity |
| Website | sistersinside |
Sisters Inside is an Australian registered charity which supports and advocates for criminalised women and girls and their children. It is based in Queensland, with offices in Brisbane and Townsville.[1][2]
The human rights activist and lawyer Debbie Kilroy is the founder and CEO of the organisation.[3][4]
Sisters Inside describes itself as a grassroots organisation run by criminalised women for the benefit of "all of us inside".[4] In its advocacy work, it calls for decarceration and prison abolition. The daily work of the organisation focuses on providing support to incarcerated and criminalised women, with a focus on supporting First Nations women.[4]