Don Dale prisoner Dylan Voller planning hunger strike over threats of abuse

By Damien Murphy
Updated December 6 2016 - 7:18pm, first published 6:29pm
Vision of teenage boys being assaulted, stripped naked, shackled and tear-gassed at Darwin's Don Dale detention centre aired on the ABC's Four Corners  program prompted a royal commission into the Northern Territory's youth justice system.   Photo: ABC News
Vision of teenage boys being assaulted, stripped naked, shackled and tear-gassed at Darwin's Don Dale detention centre aired on the ABC's Four Corners program prompted a royal commission into the Northern Territory's youth justice system. Photo: ABC News

One of the young Aboriginal men at the centre of the Don Dale youth detention centre scandal, Dylan Voller​, is planning a hunger strike over threats of abuse by guards in the Darwin Correctional Centre, according to his mother.

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