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Manus Island block a ‘rape dungeon’, Salvation Army worker tells inquiry
Manus Island block a ‘rape dungeon’, Salvation Army worker tells inquiry Parliamentary inquiry also told of inadequate medical care, poor workplace safety and fears of violent attacks Paul Farrell theguardian.com, Tuesday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Manus Island riots: PNG guards were in ‘trance-like state’
1 May 2014 – 11:23am Manus Island riots: PNG guards were in ‘trance-like state’ Manus Island. (File: AAP) An unnamed G4S guard has told how PNG guards entered a trance-like state… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Fresh details revealed of growing tensions before deadly Manus riot
Fresh details revealed of growing tensions before deadly Manus riot • Exclusive: power cuts and food delays partly blamed • Presence of local guards was ‘an aggravation’ • PNG police dog… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Why I chose to become a security officer on Manus Island
Why I chose to become a security officer on Manus Island Working with refugees, I heard some of the most horrific and tragic of stories. The death of Reza Barati deeply… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Scott Morrison visit sent Manus tension soaring, says G4S whistleblower
Scott Morrison visit sent Manus tension soaring, says G4S whistleblower • Former security officer Martin Appleby talks exclusively to Guardian Australia, the first guard to speak out • Minister ‘put security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Manus Island escape plan that went badly wrong
The Manus Island escape plan that went badly wrong Date April 21, 2014 Michael Gordon Political editor, The Age Exclusive: inside the Manus Island riot Vision and images obtained exclusively by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Obligations to refugees ignored
Obligations to refugees ignored Legal Monitor Worldwide 15 April 2014 The Australian government’s decision to send asylum seekers to other countries and to use private companies to run detention centres signifies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Guards were the aggressors; Manus Island footage reveals violence
Guards were the aggressors; Manus Island footage reveals violence Canberra Times By Michael Gordon 22 April 2014 Guards were the aggressors Manus Island footage reveals violence By Michael Gordon Papua New… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Guard warned Manus was a ‘tinderbox’
Guard warned Manus was a ‘tinderbox’ The Sydney Morning Herald By Lisa Cox 19 April 2014 A G4S security guard warned that the Manus Island detention facility was “totally unprepared” for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Serco bet? Australia’s immigration centres are up for grabs
A Serco bet? Australia’s immigration centres are up for grabs Crikey By by Cathy Alexander 11 April 2014 Want to run Australia’s immigration detention centres? The job is out for tender… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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