Jessie Taylor is a barrister who worked with detainees as a refugee advocate in Maribyrnong, Baxter and Villawood detention centres. Taylor first became involved with asylum seeker issues in 2002 when she was invited to visit a detention centre by…
Detention Remembered
A Spare Lawyers for Refugees Oral History Project
Category: Baxter
Jennifer Bourne
Jenny Bourne was a resident of Port Augusta who visited Baxter Detention Centre. She first became involved in asylum seeker issues in 2002 because she lived near Baxter when it was first built, and felt that she had to do…
Jon Jureidini
Jon Jureidini is a child psychiatrist at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Adelaide, where he works with ill and disabled children and their families. He has also trained in philosophy (PhD, Flinders University), critical appraisal (University of British Columbia)…
