

How much does it cost you to make a phone call these days? Did you know it costs the Duggan’s $2.50 for every phone call that Dan calls his wife Saffrine or his six kids from prison? And his calls are monitored and restricted to 10 minutes each.
That adds up to more than $400 a month for the family to stay in contact with their Aussie Dad and husband – despite being held with no Australian charges for 1,050 days today. It’s another constant stream of bills and additional hidden costs that most people don’t realise. Please if you can, help this family by donating: https://chuffed.org/project/109154-dan-duggan-extradition-legal-fund
This week, the Guardian wrote about the outrageous cost of phone calls in NSW correctional facilities, arguing that call costs risk isolating inmates from their families. Read the full article here: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/sep/01/prion-phone-call-costs-made-it-hard-for-chris-to-stay-connected-to-his-family-advocates-say-they-should-be-free-ntwnfb#:~:text=In%20NSW%2C%20each%20inmate%20is,call%20from%2025c%20to%20%242.59.