Manus refugees held in Bomana prison with no access to phones or lawyers
The 52 so called "negative" asylum seekers are being kept isolated in a return to the most barbaric detention conditions, read Guardian report here or our press release.
Move of Manus refugees to Port Moresby no solution
Refugees on Manus have been offered a move to Port Moresby in PNG. Some have reported that this may be part of a plan to “end Manus detention arrangements” by transferring all remaining refugees and asylum seekers there. But previous transfers to Port Moresby have left refugees jobless, homeless and destitute with even less access to medical care than they have on Manus Island. Read more here.
Three quarters of refugees on Manus and Nauru seriously ill
Doctors involved in the Medevac process reveal in their submission to parliamentary inquiry the scale of the medical crisis offshore, read report in Sydney Morning Herald here
Pakistani refugee on Nauru hospitalised after burning himself
The man was moved to Brisbane for intensive care, in a sign of the ongoing desperation on Nauru, read report here
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