Protests mark five years of detention for Manus, Nauru refugees

Activists will place a dozen empty chairs and a dozen pairs of footwear outside several federal MPs' offices to remind them of the lives lost in offshore detention.

A protest outside Bill Shorten's Moonee Ponds office showing 12 chairs in a row to remember the 12 people who've died in detention centres.

A protest outside Bill Shorten's Moonee Ponds office showing 12 chairs in a row to remember the 12 people who've died in detention centres. Source: Twitter

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