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Fact Check: Has the number of children in detention dropped from 2,000 to about 75 under the Coalition?

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Liberal Party of Australia Asylum seekers Detention centres Refugee children
Resources
https://www.abc.net.au/news/7149720
Description
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull claims that, since the Coalition came to power three years ago, more than 95 per cent of kids have been removed from immigration detention.
Verdict: Overreach
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Copyright:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Post date:
26 May 2020

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