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Human Rights Commission recommends offshore processing but not in Nauru and Manus Island

Professor Gillian Triggs
Professor Gillian Triggs Source: AAP

The president of the Human Rights Commission, Professor Gillian Triggs has recommended alternatives to offshore processing that will see the closure of detention facilities in Nauru and Manus Island.


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The president of the Human Rights Commission, Professor Gillian Triggs has recommended alternatives to offshore processing that will see the closure of detention facilities in Nauru and Manus Island.


Ua fautuaina e le Komisi o Aia Tatau a Tagata le Australian Human Rights Commission, se faiga e tausia ai tagata sulufai.

 

Na saunoa le peresitene o le Komisi, Prof Gillian Triggs ua oo le atunuu i se tulaga ua le mafai ai ona minoi i seisi fuafuaga i le mataupu i tagata sulufa'i.

 

O lona naunauga, ina ia mafai ona toe silasila ma soalaupule le mataupu e le malo ma le ituagai o le palemene tele....

 

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"What we're really trying to do is to come up with some positive ideas that allow Australia to defend its national borders, of course -- as a sovereign right, Australia must do so -- but we are suggesting that there are much more diplomatic and collaborative ways of doing it in our region that would deliver the results but would, at the same time, protect national rights and borders."

 


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