Asylum seeker claims abuse, pleads to leave Nauru

A blurred image of an asylum seeker who claims abuse on Nauru

تصویر مات شده پناهجوی ایرانی که ادعا می کند در نارو مورد تعرض جنسی قرار گرفته است Source: SBS

An Iranian asylum seeker in Australia's detention centre on Nauru has made an emotional plea to be evacuated to Australia. She claims she has been molested by security staff and assaulted by local police. Australian medical authorities are also warning the woman is at extreme risk of suicide.



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