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'No hope now' -- Manus refugee resettled to PNG now destitute

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One of the first refugees resettled in Papua New Guinea from the Manus Island detention centre is destitute. Image: Father John Auram (left) and Loghman Sawari (SBS)


He has no support services and is suffering from mental and physical sickness in the capital Port Moresby.

The Catholic Church has now taken in the young Iranian while he is on bail over a fake-passport charge.


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