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Australian Border Force slammed by ombudsman for injecting ex-detainee with drug during deportation

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Australian Border Force slammed by ombudsman for injecting ex-detainee with drug during deportation



Report finds Mx X should have been removed from the flight but was instead given an injection of an antipsychotic drug without their contentA handcuffed immigration detainee was injected with an antipsychotic drug without their consent as they was being forcibly deported by Australian Border Force officers.“Chemical restraint had been applied to Mx X during the removal process and this was done without Mx X’s consent,” the 20-page report said. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/dec/05/australian-border-force-slammed-by-commonwealth-ombudsman-for-injecting-ex-detainee-with-drug-during-deportation-ntwnfb

Author : Australian Associated Press

Publish date : 2024-12-05 04:45:24

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