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Allegations PNG police assaulted asylum detainees

Một trong hai người Iran cáo buộc bị cảnh sát tấn công

Một trong hai người Iran cáo buộc bị cảnh sát tấn công Source: (Supplied by the Refugee Action Coalition)

The Papua New Guinean M-P for Manus Island has responded to claims two asylum seekers were arrested and assaulted by police outside Australia's immigration detention centre.


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The Papua New Guinean M-P for Manus Island has responded to claims two asylum seekers were arrested and assaulted by police outside Australia's immigration detention centre.


It is alleged that officers bashed the two Iranian men on New Year's Eve (dec 31), who were then denied appropriate medical care before being released from police custody.

 


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