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Fear of assault and bullying rife among detainees on Manus Island, reports reveal

Thursday 29 May 2014 Fear of assault and bullying rife among detainees on Manus Island, reports reveal Report by Michael Roddan, Chris Shearer, Rose Iser, Bec Zajac Special Report PUBLISHED IN… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Life on Manus Island a state of despair, documents show

Thursday 29 May 2014 Life on Manus Island a state of despair, documents show Special report by Rose Iser, Michael Roddan, Chris Shearer, Bec Zajac INSIDE MANUS: no first-world picnic Special… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Manus unrest: G4S boss denies PNG police were invited into compound

Manus unrest: G4S boss denies PNG police were invited into compound Assertion that officers ‘broke into’ detention centre comes despite company’s official incident report indicating the contrary Paul Farrell theguardian.com, Wednesday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Manus Island riot: G4S security briefing recording contradicts claims PNG police actions were ‘unexpected’

Manus Island riot: G4S security briefing recording contradicts claims PNG police actions were ‘unexpected’ Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) News By Geoff Thompson 27 May 2014 A recording of a G4S security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Manus Island riot: G4S assessment downplayed ‘external risk’ to centre before Reza Barati’s deat

Manus Island riot: G4S assessment downplayed ‘external risk’ to centre before Reza Barati’s death By Geoff Thompson and Alex McDonald Photo: Violent protests broke out at the Manus Island detention centre… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Manus Island riot: G4S chief rejects suggestion company invited PNG police into detention centre

Manus Island riot: G4S chief rejects suggestion company invited PNG police into detention centre Video: Chris Manning says there was no plan to hand the centre to PNG police. (7.30) Photo:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Manus detention company MD unaware of riot ‘perpetrators’

Manus detention company MD unaware of riot ‘perpetrators’ Australian Broadcasting Corporation Transcripts Sarah Ferguson By Sarah Ferguson 27 May 2014 The Managing Director of the company that runs the Manus Island… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Manus Island riot: Independent report by Robert Cornall details deadly detention centre violence

Manus Island riot: Independent report by Robert Cornall details deadly detention centre violence Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) News political reporter Latika Bourke, staff 26 May 2014 A Salvation Army worker identified… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Incident at the Manus Island Detention Centre from 16 February to 18 February 2014 Submissions

Home Parliamentary Business Committees Senate Committees Senate Standing Committees on Legal and Constitutional Affairs Incident at the Manus Island Detention Centre from 16 February to 18 February 2014 Submissions 29 G4S (PDF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S sought extra guards before riot

G4S sought extra guards before riot AAP Bulletins By Lisa Martin 21 May 2014 © 2014 Australian Associated Press Pty Ltd. Security firm G4S made urgent attempts to secure extra guards… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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