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Submission of Sisters Inside to the Anti Discrimination Commissioner for the Inquiry into the Discrimination on the Basis of Sex, Race and Disability Experienced by Women Prisoners In Queensland

In the Arab world, men remain twice as likely as women to be users of social media. The barriers to women’s utilization of social media can be divided into two categories: Environmental and Personal. Environmental factors constitute the largest barriers to Arab women’s use of social media, specifically “societal and cultural constraints,” in addition to “access to ICT” and “lack of relevant content for women.” These factors have more to do with the environment in which female social media users operate. On the other hand, the personal factors, which have more to do with the skills or abilities of female. | Submission of Sisters Inside to the Anti Discrimination Commissioner for the Inquiry into the Discrimination on the Basis of Sex Race and Disability Experienced by Women Prisoners In Queensland Debbie Kilroy OAM Director Sisters Inside PO Box 3407 South Brisbane Qld 4101 Telephone 617 38445066 Facsimile 617 38442788 e-mail deb@sistersinside.com.au web www.sistersinside.com.au June 2004 Tables of Contents Page 1. Purpose of this submission .3 2. Who are the women in our prisons .7 2.1. Statistical Snapshot.7 2.2. Women Prisoners Social Context.8 2.3. Indigenous Women s Social Context .10 2.4. Women with Disabilities . 12 3. Systemic Discrimination - Regulatory Framework. 15 3.1. The Statutory Framework. 15 3.2. The Classification system .16 3.2.1. Classification System and Gender .16 3.2.2. Classification system and Race.19 3.2.3. Impairment and Classification System .20 3.3. Access to Low Security Beds .22 3.4. Conditional Release and Community release .22 4. Discrimination - A Daily Experience.25 4.1. Strip Searching.25 4.1.1. Is strip Searching reasonable .25 4.1.2. The effect of Strip Searching .26 4.1.3. Strip Searching and International Law .27 4.2. Segregation .30 4.2.1. Crisis Support Unit .30 4.2.2. Detention . 32 4.3. Provision of Services . 33 4.4. Prison Industries . 34 4.5. Culturally Specific Issues for Indigenous women .36 4.6. Non Indigenous CALD women . 37 4.6.1. Language issues .37 4.6.2. Food . 39 4.6.3. Religion .39 5. The Investigation Risks and Opportunities.41 5.1. Risks . . .41 5.2. Opportunities . 43 6. Conclusion .46 2 1.0 THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBMISSION On December 10th 2003 International Human Rights Day Sisters Inside wrote to the Director General of the Department of Corrective Services DCS in Queensland to urge him to conduct a broad-based review and issue a special report regarding the treatment of women prisoners in Queensland. This complaint was made on the grounds that the manner in which women prisoners are treated is .