Kumanjayi Walker

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Kumanjayi Walker inquest: coroner to decide on recusing herself after Zachary Rolfe questions i... 1yr
Zachary Rolfe accuses NT Coroner of collusion, in bias allegations revealed in court documents 1yr
FOI documents reveal $3 million cost of Kumanjayi Walker coronial inquest 1yr
Zachary Rolfe asks NT coroner to consider stepping aside from Kumanjayi Walker inquest 1yr
Court rules Zachary Rolfe must give evidence at Kumanjayi Walker inquest 1yr
Long-awaited police report on death of Kumanjayi Walker critical of ‘military police response’ 1yr
Former chief minister cleared of alleged political interference in Rolfe murder charge 1yr
Suppression order lifted over controversial police report into death of Kumanjayi Walker 1yr
Yuendumu community labels Rolfe dismissal 'a small step towards justice', while police union ca... Australia 1yr
Zachary Rolfe formally dismissed from the Northern Territory Police Force 1yr
Zachary Rolfe expected to appeal dismissal from Northern Territory police 1yr
A police apology, discipline questions and Constable Zachary Rolfe's future up in the air: What... 1yr
House where Kumanjayi Walker was shot to be kept empty in his memory, coroner hears 1yr
'Very clear missed opportunities' to divert Kumanjayi Walker from troubling behaviour, inquest... 1yr
Constable Rolfe and Kumanjayi Walker 'never should have met', former AFP assistant commissioner... 1yr
Zachary Rolfe to be retired from NT police after psychological and risk assessments 1yr
Racism in NT police ‘systemic’, senior Indigenous public servant tells Kumanjayi Walker inquest Australia 1yr
Systemic racism, use of guns and 'consequences' for Constable Rolfe: What you missed when the K... 1yr
NT Police sergeant denies offering legal defence to Zachary Rolfe after shooting of Kumanjayi W... 1yr
 

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NT Police sergeant denies offering legal defence to Zachary Rolfe after shooting of Kumanjayi W... 1yr
NT police officer denies Kumanjayi Walker text was ‘angry racist message’ to ‘protect boy in bl... 1yr
No evidence of systemic racism in NT Police force, deputy commissioner tells inquest into death... 1yr
300-officer shortfall leaves NT police overwhelmed by demand, deputy chief tells Yuendumu inque... 1yr
Deputy commissioner highly critical of botched arrest of Kumanjayi Walker, inquest hears 1yr
'A robust consequence will follow': Inquest hears NT Police have served 'notice' on Constable R... 1yr
Zachary Rolfe may have tried to pervert the course of justice, inquest told 1yr
Deputy police commissioner, child services to take the stand as Kumanjayi Walker inquest resume... 1yr
The inquest into Kumanjayi Walker’s death is about to begin again. His community is ready, but... 1yr
Zachary Rolfe leaves Australia after saying NT police were planning to sack him Australia 1yr
Zachary Rolfe says NT Police will attempt to 'medically retire' him, defends racist text messag... 1yr
Constable Zachary Rolfe unlikely to give evidence at Kumanjayi Walker inquest this month 1yr
NT Police and Attorney-General to argue Zachary Rolfe should be forced to front Kumanjayi Walke... 1yr
Constable Zachary Rolfe loses Supreme Court bid to avoid answering questions at Kumanjayi Walke... 1yr
Youth program scrutinised by inquest into Kumanjayi Walker's death has funding cut Australia 1yr
Kumanjayi Walker’s complex trauma would have affected dealings with police, inquest told 1yr
Zachary Rolfe's 46 use of force incidents not an 'exceptionally high' number, Kumanjayi Walker... 1yr
Constable Zachary Rolfe’s fight to remain silent at Kumanjayi Walker inquest reaches Supreme Co... 1yr
'Racist text' cops 'have to go', former assistant police commissioner tells Kumanjayi Walker in... 1yr
Former senior NT police officer tells inquest failure to probe complaints of excessive use of f... 1yr
Assistant Police Commissioner rejects allegations of 'bias' in Zachary Rolfe murder investigati... 1yr
New details of Zachary Rolfe's arrest and out-of-hours bail hearing revealed in court 1yr
A week that started with 'truth-telling' in Yuendumu ends with Constable Zachary Rolfe's fight... 1yr
NT officer who shot dead Kumanjayi Walker had tendency to use heavy-handed tactics, inquest tol... 1yr
Zachary Rolfe's lawyer calls comments by Kumanjayi Walker's family 'inflammatory and divisive' 1yr
Zachary Rolfe should face Aboriginal traditional payback, Kumanjayi Walker inquest told 1yr
Zachary Rolfe claims legal right not to answer questions about 'arguably racist' texts at Kuman... 1yr
Zachary Rolfe tells inquest ‘I’ve been banned from all police stations’ but refuses to answer o... 1yr
'Someone is listening': Kumanjayi Walker's family calls for justice system reform 1yr
‘How come he’s still in a job’: Indigenous elders query Zachary Rolfe’s ongoing police role to... 1yr
History made in Yuendumu, as NT coroner steps inside house where Kumanjayi Walker was killed th... 2yrs
Yeundumu community greets coroner investigating death of Kumanjayi Walker with ceremony, song a... 2yrs
The coroner will arrive this morning in Yuendumu, almost exactly three years since Kumanjayi Wa... 2yrs
Constable Zachary Rolfe launches legal bid to limit questions at Kumanjayi Walker inquest 2yrs
After the NT Police culture has been scrutinised for two months, the focus of the Kumanjayi Wal... 2yrs
Indigenous officer tells inquest texts on Zachary Rolfe’s phone ‘disgusted’ him 2yrs
Constable Zachary Rolfe 'boasted' about use of force in text messages, Kumanjayi Walker inquest... 2yrs
Zachary Rolfe bragged about injuring innocent man, Kumanjayi Walker inquest told 2yrs
‘Don’t run from police’: Zachary Rolfe boasted to mother about injuring suspect, inquest told 2yrs
Zachary Rolfe 'repeatedly' engaged in 'concerning behaviours' before shooting death, inquest he... 2yrs
Officer feared 'cultural payback' when he didn’t tell Kumanjayi Walker’s family he was shot dea... 2yrs
Officer feared 'cultural payback' when he didn’t tell Kumanjayi Walker’s family he was shot dea... 2yrs
NT police defends ‘ruse’ of not telling locals Kumanjayi Walker had been shot dead by an office... 2yrs
Kumanjayi Walker inquest: Zachary Rolfe talked about killing, former fiancee tells coroner 2yrs
Zachary Rolfe thought he'd get a 'paid holiday' if he shot someone, ex-fiancée tells inquest 2yrs
Constable Zachary Rolfe's friend apologises to Kumanjayi Walker inquest for racist, homophobic... 2yrs
Kumanjayi Walker inquest: flying doctor pilots feared remote NT community runway may have been... 2yrs
Police used wrong name when informing Kumanjayi Walker's family he had been shot dead, coroner... 2yrs
Zachary Rolfe asked if body-worn cameras were on after Kumanjayi Walker was fatally shot, coron... 2yrs
Kumanjayi Walker inquest: senior NT constable justifies attending ‘drinks’ at Zachary Rolfe’s h... 2yrs
'Very much a failure': Risk assessment and 'better' arrest plan could have avoided tragedy, Kum... 2yrs
Zachary Rolfe was warned his fellow officers were ‘snakes’ and to watch his back, inquest hears 2yrs
'Filthy, racist terms': NT Police should 'flush out' racist language before re-establishing spe... 2yrs
Zachary Rolfe failed to declare ‘violent’ behaviour when applying to join police, court documen... 2yrs
Queensland Police banned Zachary Rolfe from applying after previous 'violent behaviour' not dis... 2yrs
How a remote community was left with no health workers the night Kumanjayi Walker died 2yrs
'Significant' shortfalls in Central Australian health services, Kumanjayi Walker inquest told Australia 2yrs
Nurse 'feared for her life' after being struck by a rock the night Kumanjayi Walker was shot 2yrs
'Rakes, shovels and pickaxes': Nurse tells coroner about feeling 'unsafe' the day Kumanjayi Wal... 2yrs
'Police have shot a community member': Nurse recalls night of Kumanjayi Walker's death as coron... 2yrs
Health department under the spotlight as Kumanjayi Walker inquest resumes after week-long break 2yrs
From racist texts to claims of deceit, here are the key moments so far from the Kumanjayi Walke... 2yrs
'A conflict has arisen': Senior police officer stopped from giving evidence at Kumanjayi Walker... 2yrs
'Not consistent with the plan': Kumanjayi Walker arrest 'outside scope' of instructions, corone... 2yrs
Kumanjayi Walker inquest: racism a ‘broader’ issue in NT police, superintendent says 2yrs
'Wholly inappropriate' social gathering held at Zachary Rolfe's house, days after Kumanjayi Wal... 2yrs
Kumanjayi Walker inquest: ‘wholly inappropriate’ for officers to carry assault weapons in Yuend... 2yrs
Kumanjayi Walker inquest: NT sergeant unaware specialist police carried assault rifles in commu... 2yrs
Officer wouldn't have called specialist unit if she knew about racist texts, Kumanjayi Walker i... 2yrs
Kumanjayi Walker inquest: NT officer says she would not have requested police help if she knew... 2yrs
Police feared 'cultural payback' after Kumanjayi Walker shooting, coroner hears 2yrs
Kumanjayi Walker inquest: officer says police feared ‘cultural payback’ if community knew of de... 2yrs
Officers didn't see Kumanjayi Walker as a threat despite brandishing axe, shooting inquest hear... 2yrs
Kumanjayi Walker inquest hears ‘negative interactions’ between police and Aboriginal people cou... 2yrs
‘Racist and disgusting’: inquest into Kumanjayi Walker death hears of ‘shocking’ texts sent by... 2yrs
Kumanjayi Walker inquest: ‘racist’ text messages from police officer’s phone allowed as evidenc... 2yrs
Kumanjayi Walker inquest: coroner may have to disqualify herself, Zachary Rolfe’s lawyers say 2yrs
Shooting inquest hears of 'issues with racism' when NT police visit remote communities 2yrs
Shooting inquest hears of 'issues with racism' when NT police visit remote communities 2yrs
A shooting death and a murder charge: the four days that triggered an anti-corruption probe 2yrs
Family of Kumanjayi Walker say they were not adequately consulted over inquest timing 2yrs