Coroners Court New South Wales

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Inquest into the death of Leah Jane Porter

CORONIAL LAW – death of a person in immigration detention – intentional self-inflicted death – where deceased died by hanging whilst in lawful custody – appropriateness of care and treatment provided to persons in immigration detention by relevant service providers – non-compliance with medication in immigration detention – whether detention service providers are sufficiently trained in mental health treatment – whether sufficient measures are taken to reduce risk of detainees suiciding - changing nature of immigration detention population.

  • Inquest into the death of Leah Jane Porter

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