Safety report locked away a year after Melbourne boys' fatal attack

An expert working group delivered safety recommendations more than eight months ago. A year after two boys were killed in an alleged machete and knife attack, Victoria's government has still not released the report.

Why it mattersFamilies are changing their daily routines out of fear. A year on, the promised safety measures and recommendations remain hidden from the public.

AustraliaSouth Sudanese Australians in Melbourne's outer west are living with heightened anxiety while waiting for government action; the delayed report affects policy on youth justice, policing, and community safety across Victoria.

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