donderdag 21 juli 2011

Christmas Island asylum seekers gassed amid riots

POLICE have fired teargas and beanbag rounds at asylum seekers on Christmas Island for two consecutive nights as riots gripped detention facilities.
With the immigration detention system buckling under strain, a boat carrying another 52 asylum seekers reached Australia's shores yesterday and a hunger strike began at a Queensland detention centre.

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