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Ombudsman slams immigration authorities over deportations of ex-prisoners

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The Commonwealth Ombudsman has hit out at the Immigration Department over a dramatic spike in deportations of people with criminal convictions from Australia. Photo: Christmas Island Detention Centre (AAP)


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The Commonwealth Ombudsman has hit out at the Immigration Department over a dramatic spike in deportations of people with criminal convictions from Australia. Photo: Christmas Island Detention Centre (AAP)


Colin Neave (neev) says people are spending too much time in immigration detention centres while their cases are decided.


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