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UN, doctors censure Australia over off-shore refugees
The United Nations and a group of Australian doctors criticize the Australian government over the condition of refugees in off-shore detention centers on two Pacific islands.
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Refugees on Manus ‘face outbreak of diseases’
A police official on Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s Manus Island says the asylum seekers abandoned there by Australia face an outbreak of typhoid, cholera, and dysentery.
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PNG pressures refugees to leave Australian camp
PNG says it could turn to forcible eviction if the remaining refugees in the shuttered Australian camp on Manus Island refuse to leave by Monday.
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New Zealand slams Australia over refugees in PNG
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says Australia’s abandonment of hundreds of refugees on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is “unacceptable.”
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UN slams Australia for abandoning refugees at camp
The Australian government ordered its employees last Tuesday to abandon 600 male refugees at the Manus Island camp after cutting water, food, and power.
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Papua New Guinea dismantling refugee camp fences
Authorities in Papua New Guinea (PNG) start dismantling fences at a formerly Australian-run detention camp, where some 600 asylum seekers are present.
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PNG court rejects restoration of services to refugees
Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s Supreme Court rejects an application by asylum seekers to restore food, water, and electricity at a former refugee detention camp.
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Australia nixes New Zealand offer to take in PNG refugees
Australia rejects an offer by New Zealand to take in a number of asylum seekers that Canberra has abandoned in Papua New Guinea.
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