This week on AUSTRALIAN STORY; Mama's on a Mission featuring Michelle Turvey
"Cassius, a 15-year-old Noongar Yamatji boy, was allegedly chased and bashed with a metal pole as he walked home from school with friends on 13 October. He suffered serious head injuries and died in hospital 10 days later.
"Four people have been charged with his murder. They are yet to enter pleas.
"Police on Wednesday said three of the accused were facing fresh charges relating to a separate attack on another 15-year-old boy.
"The boy was allegedly chased through the Swan View area on 9 October before being caught and punched, kicked and stabbed."
Indigenous teenager Cassius Turvey was attacked on 13 October 2022 in the Perth suburb of Middle Swan, and died 10 days later.
#JusticeForCassius #CassiusTurvey #Perth
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-19/cassius-turvey-murder-three-more-people-charged/101874142
#CassiusTurvey #auspol #humanrights
Last month, a series of rallies was held in Midland and in the CBD to protest the murder of Cassius Turvey and the Australian racism that made the attack possible. This event shows the solidarity that exists within the Aboriginal communities of Australia.
https://cpa.org.au/guardian/issue-2033/change-in-the-name-of-cassius-rally-perth/
“But it has been the loss of Cassius Turvey that has shaken the nation. All our worst fears made real – a child taken from our lives because of hate”
@June_Oscar
Please have a listen to this moving song for #cassiusturvey
This can’t keep happening, it has to stop #BLM #CassiusTurvey
https://open.spotify.com/track/1WN30K3avtM5ziPSXG3qBJ?si=jORTdgnWQLK6a4-mQVrjDg