Home Affairs ordered to pay compensation after breaching the privacy of almost 10,000 asylum seekers

The Department of Home Affairs has been ordered to compensate asylum seekers over a privacy breach that released the personal information of 9,251 detainees in immigration detention.

Villawood immigration detention centre.

Villawood immigration detention centre. Source: AAP


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