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Australia violated rights of asylum seekers on Nauru, UN watchdog rules

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Australia violated rights of asylum seekers on Nauru, UN watchdog rules



United Nations human rights committee says decision should serve as warning to other nations considering outsourcing asylum processingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia violated the rights of asylum seekers arbitrarily detained on the island of Nauru, a UN watchdog has ruled, in a warning to other countries intent on outsourcing asylum processing.The UN human rights committee published decisions in two cases involving 25 refugees and asylum seekers who endured years of arbitrary detention in the island nation.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/jan/10/australia-violated-rights-of-asylum-seekers-on-nauru-un-watchdog-rules

Author : Agence France-Presse and Ben Doherty

Publish date : 2025-01-10 00:52:10

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