Australia condemned for indefinitely ‘locking up’ Iranian political dissident

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Australia condemned for indefinitely ‘locking up’ Iranian political dissident
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Several family members of Mr A, from Iran’s Ahwazi Arab community, have been killed by security forces during the Iranian uprising

A United Nations panel has called for the immediate release of an Iranian political dissident held in immigration detention by Australia for more than five years and has condemned his indefinite incarceration as arbitrary and unlawful.

However, Mr A remains in indefinite detention in Australia – despite no criminal convictions – and on an “involuntary removal pathway”, the Australian government insists. He was found guilty of possessing the laser pointer in a public place “but without proceeding to conviction, the matter was dismissed”.

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