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Behrouz Boochani was detained at the Christmas Island facility for a month in 2013.

Behrouz Boochani was detained at the Christmas Island facility for a month in 2013. Source: SBS Kurdish

Kurdish author and former Manus Island detainee Behrouz Boochani speaks exclusively with SBS Kurdish regarding the decision by the Australian government to reopen Christmas Island detention centre, to house those asylum seekers that are awaiting deportation.

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Kurdish author and former Manus Island detainee Behrouz Boochani speaks exclusively with SBS Kurdish regarding the decision by the Australian government to reopen Christmas Island detention centre, to house those asylum seekers that are awaiting deportation.

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