An unprecedented one hundred and three former staff previously and currently employed in offshore processing centres on Manus Island and Nauru have today issued a statement warning that the only way to secure the safety of refugees and asylum seekers in these locations is to bring them to Australia immediately.
Those who support this view include doctors, teachers, case workers, managers and social workers from Broadspectrum (formerly Transfield), Save the Children, IHMS, Salvation Army and other contracted workers with first-hand experience across both Manus Island and Nauru Regional Processing Centres.
They strongly believe that the establishment of another Senate Inquiry in response to the release of the Nauru files is quite simply not enough.
“This has reached crisis level and requires an immediate response.” said Toby O’Brien, former Child Protection Officer with Save the Children. “The evidence is already overwhelmingly clear.”
Many of the former staff have already made submissions and given evidence to a number of inquiries, investigations and reviews. Full story...
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Those who support this view include doctors, teachers, case workers, managers and social workers from Broadspectrum (formerly Transfield), Save the Children, IHMS, Salvation Army and other contracted workers with first-hand experience across both Manus Island and Nauru Regional Processing Centres.
They strongly believe that the establishment of another Senate Inquiry in response to the release of the Nauru files is quite simply not enough.
“This has reached crisis level and requires an immediate response.” said Toby O’Brien, former Child Protection Officer with Save the Children. “The evidence is already overwhelmingly clear.”
Many of the former staff have already made submissions and given evidence to a number of inquiries, investigations and reviews. Full story...
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