Turnbull attacks NZ over asylum seeker resettlement offer

Detainees on Manus Island protest

Detainees on Manus Island protest Source: APP

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says New Zealand's offer to resettle 150 detainees in off-shore detention on Manus Island has boosted demand for people smugglers.


It comes as flights carrying refugees from Manus Island left Tuesday for the United States.


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