One week till the closure of Manus RPC

Manus protest

Manus detainees protest and warn of catastrophe Source: L. Murphy

Men gathered for the 83rd day of Peaceful Protests at the gates of Manus RPC on Sunday 22 October 2017 at the same time as the deadline of the offer to be transferred to Nauru ends, and before eight days of the intended closure of the centre.


In this interview, Sami a refugee at Manus RPC warns of a catastrophe if the authorities executed the decision by force.


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