Paramedics treating the Afghani man Source: Supplied
Eyewitnesses in Nauru said that an Afghani detainee in the detention centre on Nauru has attempted suicide on Sunday. They said he tried to harm himself by drinking a pesticide substance and cutting his wrist. The reports said paramedics arrived on site after some time and removed the young man by ambulance to a health facility. This comes as detainees on Nauru are expressing their frustration after a long period in detention and in light of the uncertainty they are facing about their future. Iman Riman asked a detainee on Nauru about these issues.
Eyewitnesses in Nauru said that an Afghani detainee in the detention centre on Nauru has attempted suicide on Sunday. They said he tried to harm himself by drinking a pesticide substance and cutting his wrist. The reports said paramedics arrived on site after some time and removed the young man by ambulance to a health facility. This comes as detainees on Nauru are expressing their frustration after a long period in detention and in light of the uncertainty they are facing about their future. Iman Riman asked a detainee on Nauru about these issues.