Western Australia · Oversight & ethics enforcement
Rio Tinto destroyed the Juukan Gorge rock shelters under a WA ministerial consent; a parliamentary inquiry called the approval process 'seriously flawed'
Western Australia · Physical & psychological abuse
Western Australia's justice department locked a 16-year-old in his cell 22-plus hours a day before his death in custody, then kept the unit open after the coroner urged its closure.
Western Australia's environment regulator left hundreds of possibly contaminated sites in limbo for years, many assigned to staff who had already left, the Auditor General found