New welfare cuts come into effect from Monday 28 August for asylum seekers from Nauru and Manus island sent to Australia for medical treatment . Nital Desai reports.
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Protesters marching in Adelaide in April, demanding the closure of offshore detention centres in PNG and Nauru Source: Getty images
New welfare cuts come into effect from Monday 28 August for asylum seekers from Nauru and Manus island sent to Australia for medical treatment . Nital Desai reports.
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