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Explainer: the medevac repeal and what it means for asylum seekers on Manus Island and Nauru
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Asylum seekers
Offshore detention
Immigration detention
Australia
Papua New Guinea
Nauru
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Description
After much negotiation, the government has secured the repeal of the medical evacuation law – known as “medevac” – after making a secret deal with Senate cross-bencher Jacqui Lambie.
So what does this mean for those held in offshore detention?
Read the full article on The Conversation.
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Copyright:
The Conversation Media Group 2019
License type:
CC BY-ND
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
14 Dec 2019
