The Bowraville Murders

Justice is not colour blind

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The epic David vs Goliath battle for justice waged by the families of three Aboriginal children murdered in a small rural town 30 years ago, the system that failed them, and what it reveals about racism in Australia today.

Released: Sep 2, 2021

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