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‘They are hitting us’: frightening video emerges of overnight riot involving children on Nauru
Two detainees received medical treatment following an alleged riot involving children at the Nauru detention centre overnight, in a dramatic escalation of tensions on the remote Pacific island..
‘ We have been kept in hell for three years ‘
Video footage obtained by Fairfax Media appears to show frightening scenes including young people crying and saying “they are hitting us”, before screams and loud banging can be heard…
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