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Religious leaders launch campaign hoping to end indefinite detention

Reverend Tim Costello speaks during the launch of the Set Them Free campaign at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne.

Reverend Tim Costello speaks during the launch of the Set Them Free campaign at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne. Source: AAP

The campaign calls on Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese to "restore Australia’s reputation as a compassionate country" to release asylum seekers in detention.


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By Abby Dinham

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The campaign calls on Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese to "restore Australia’s reputation as a compassionate country" to release asylum seekers in detention.



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