Exclusive: Three asylum seekers and refugee advocates say government has flagged a 30 June goal
, after the Tampa crisis. The practice was stopped in 2007 by the newly elected Labor government, after reports of abusive conditions, overcrowded tents, and a shortage of water, and then restarted in 2012 – again by a Labor government.
“I was 25 when I left. I’m now 36 … my daughter [in Pakistan] is 12 years old,” he told Guardian Australia.Nazim Ali, another Pakistani man on Nauru who has spent a decade in detention, has been told he will be transferred to Australia in the coming weeks. But he says the news is bittersweet. The government has confirmed that even with no asylum seekers on Nauru, maintaining facilities for offshore processing willHeidi Abdel-Raouf, the detention policy lead at the ASRC, said since the Labor government was elected, more than 60 people had been evacuated from Nauru to Australia.
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