Marking two decades since the 'Tampa affair' changed Australia

The boat alongside the Tampa Source: AAP/Wallenius Wilhelmsen
The Tampa affair, as it became known, was an incident at sea in 2001 which changed Australia's policy toward asylum seekers.
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