Asylum Manus

One of the two Iranian men allegedly bashed by PNG police in New Year’s Eve

One of the two Iranian men allegedly bashed by PNG police in New Year’s Eve Source: Supplied by the Refugee Action Coalition

The Papua New Guinean MP for Manus Island has responded to claims two asylum seekers were arrested and assaulted by police outside Australia's immigration detention centre.


It is alleged that officers bashed the two Iranian men on New Year's Eve, who were then denied appropriate medical care before being released from police custody.

 

 


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