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Human Rights Groups Claim Australia Is Ignoring Nauru Abuse
Australia is deliberately ignoring the inhumane treatment of refugees held on Nauru in a bid to deter further asylum seekers from arriving in the country by boat, according to two peak human rights groups..
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said the Australian Government’s “persistent failure” to address abuses committed under its authority on Nauru “strongly suggests that they are adopted or condoned as a matter of policy”…
Source: Human Rights Groups Claim Australia Is Ignoring Nauru Abuse – Pro Bono Australia