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Manus residents warn forced relocations could cost lives

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A Papua New Guinea police commander has confirmed soldiers fired shots directly into the Manus asylum seeker processing centre last month and charges could be laid this week.Image: Manus Island immigration detention centre, PNG (SBS)


An Amnesty International report analysing photos and footage of the incident also concludes shots were fired into buildings housing refugees.


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