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Amnesty report says asylum policy inhumane and abusive

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Amnesty International has labelled Australia's offshore-detention policy on asylum seekers "inhumane" and "abusive" in calling for its abolishment for the second straight year Image: A Manus Island detainee's injuries after reportedly being bashed by authorities (AAP) .


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Amnesty International has labelled Australia's offshore-detention policy on asylum seekers "inhumane" and "abusive" in calling for its abolishment for the second straight year Image: A Manus Island detainee's injuries after reportedly being bashed by authorities (AAP) .


The Amnesty State of the World's Human Rights report also sharply criticises Australia over its failure to close the gap on Indigenous incarceration.


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