Aphiphany Forward-Taua

Guest writer

Aphiphany Forward-Taua (Waikato-Tainui, Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Hinerangi) is the executive-director of Just Speak, a justice advocacy NGO based in Aotearoa New Zealand. She is a graduate of law and commerce from Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. She is passionate about social justice and environmental transfromation and is committed to Just Speak's mission of transformational change of the justice system.

Youth Justice facilities are a focus of policies from several major parties Image: Tina Tiller

Opinion

The kids are shouting from the rooftops – it’s time for youth justice residences to go

A series of disturbing incidents in recent weeks highlights a system that is beyond repair.

By Aphiphany Forward-Taua | 11th July, 2023

Guest writer

The Spinoff

Aphiphany Forward-Taua

The kids are shouting from the rooftops – it’s time for youth justice residences to go

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