William Yekrop, a Dinka refugee originally from Sudan, was moved to the North-West Point Detention centre

Refugees are among about 100 immigration detainees currently being held at the recently reopened North-West Point facility on Christmas Island, facing deportation on character grounds, despite government authorities previously stating no asylum seekers or refugees would be transferred.

William Yekrop, a South Sudanese refugee, in immigration detention. Source: Supplied