Most recent
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11 Sep 2014:
Ethicist co-author calls it ‘unacceptable’ that asylum seekers are subject to standard of care lower than elsewhere in Australia
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9 Sep 2014: Former Labor immigration minister says that claims his office asked for ‘the youngest looking children’ to be sent to Manus as a deterrent are inaccurate
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8 Sep 2014:
Hamid Kehazaei, who had been detained at the Manus Island detention centre, had his life support turned off last week
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8 Sep 2014: In maiden speech, new high commissioner will point to a ‘chain of human rights violations’ in detention of asylum seekers
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6 Sep 2014: Immigration minister says chief medical officer will conduct an ‘in-depth clinical review’ of asylum seeker’s medical treatment while on Manus Island
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5 Sep 2014:
Hamid Kehazaei’s mother says she had to contact the hospital to find out her son was in a life-threatening condition
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4 Sep 2014: Hamid Kehazaei’s family say the fit, ‘gentle’ 24-year-old should have been better looked after
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3 Sep 2014: Nick Talley: Processing asylum seekers is an immigration decision, but ensuring their health is an issue of human rights. The two positions are not, and must not be, mutually exclusive
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3 Sep 2014:
Immigration department will conduct review of background to man’s medical condition and his treatment while on Manus
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2 Sep 2014: Leaked intelligence reports reveal increasing self-harm attempts, fights among asylum seekers and use of isolation rooms despite government claims the centre is back to normal
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28 Aug 2014: 24-year-old Iranian flown to mainland for specialised care after cellulitis infection developed into severe septicaemia
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26 Aug 2014:
Class action begins in supreme court of Victoria alleging the government fails to provide adequate medical care
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20 Aug 2014: The International Organisation for Migration denies it is helping send asylum seekers on Manus Island back to Syria
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20 Aug 2014: Police say they want to speak to more than three additional people, possibly including Australians, over the death of the 23-year-old Iranian at the Manus Island processing centre
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19 Aug 2014:
Two former G4S employees arrested in PNG and on Manus after the 23-year-old’s death in February, according to reports
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