A person holds up a sign reading ‘help’ from a window of the Park Hotel in Carlton as refugee advocates rally across the road in Melbourne. Source: AAP
The motion passed on Monday night, seven votes to five, and the council will now write to the Federal Immigration Minister, calling for the men to come to Hobart.
The motion passed on Monday night, seven votes to five, and the council will now write to the Federal Immigration Minister, calling for the men to come to Hobart.
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