Posts Tagged ‘The Australian Border Force Act’

Unwell asylum seekers on Nauru to be treated in PNG

Tuesday, August 4th, 2015

A medical advocate for refugees says a decision to transfer unwell asylum seekers on Nauru to Papua New Guinea rather than Australia for backup specialist treatment is an appalling and unethical move. Australia’s Department of Immigration and Border Protection says Nauru’s government has been seeking medical backup treatment options. Asylum seekers held on Nauru who Read more