Protesters are intensifying their calls for a hospitalised asylum seeker baby to stay in Australia, amid fears she and 266 others will be returned to immigration detention on Nauru. Image: Schoolchildren hold up pictures of Australian-born asylum seeker babies facing deportation to Nauru during a special service at St Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne (SBS)
A High Court ruling earlier this month validated the legality of the nation's off-shore detention regime and paved the way for the group, intended by the government to remain in Australia temporarily, to be deported back to the island.
Share
