We are simply imprisoned!

covid grenze grenzschliessung australien familie einreise ausreise verbot

Claudia Lempe und ihre Mutter (links im Bild). Source: Claudia Lempe

Claudia Lempe from the Melbourne suburb of Boronia and her mother in Germany have not been able to hug each other for almost two years. Reason: Australia's entry and exit ban due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Claudia Lempe has joined a steadily growing group that is calling on the government to finally allow family reunions again.



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