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Refugee flown from Manus Island to Switzerland to accept major human rights award

Abdul Aziz Muhamat was allowed to travel to Geneva where he was named the 2019 Martin Ennals Award Laureate.

Abdul Aziz Muhamt holding up his 2019 Martin Ennals Award. — Abdul Aziz Muhamt holding up his 2019 Martin Ennals Award. Source: EPA

Published 14 February 2019 12:17pm

Updated 14 February 2019 12:24pm

By Evan Young

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