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✍️ The UN human rights committee has ruled that Australia is responsible for the treatment of refugees in offshore processing centers, despite the government's claims that it has relinquished control.
👉 The UN human rights committee has ruled that Australia is responsible for the treatment of refugees in offshore processing centers.
👉 The committee states that Australia cannot outsource its responsibilities towards refugees to third-party countries.
👉 The decision is a significant blow to Australia's offshore processing policy, which has been criticized for its human rights violations.
👉 The ruling is a victory for refugees and advocates who have been fighting for justice and accountability.
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Who is accountable for what happens in an offshore processing centre? It’s remarkable this is still a question in AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAarash lost his youth to offshore processing. Sixteen when he was sent to Nauru, he says he cannot remember a single birthday in more than a decade.“When I see younger ones that age, having fun, playing, going to school, it reminds me of everything I lost,” he says. “I felt less human, not human at all.” Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/jan/11/i-felt-less-human-not-human-at-all-australia-faces-moral-crossroads-over-nauru