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Coogee Beach Rapist Sues State over ‘Inhumane Conditions’

An Inspector's June report documented deteriorating conditions at the facility, prompting the Aboriginal Legal Service to file three writs on behalf of prisoners.

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Fernando Octavio Salas-Collard, who raped a 16-year-old girl in the Coogee beach toilets, is among the growing number of prisoners taking legal action.

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Child rapist sues state over ‘inhumane conditions’

Fernando Octavio Salas-Collard, who was 33 years old when he raped a 16-year-old girl in the Coogee beach toilets, is among the growing number of prisoners taking legal action.

·Brisbane City, Australia
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Coogee Beach rapist sues state over ‘inhumane conditions’

Fernando Octavio Salas-Collard, who was 33 years old when he raped a 16-year-old girl in the Coogee beach toilets, is among the growing number of prisoners taking legal action.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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