Monday, July 7, 2014

153 Disappeared Sri Lankan Asylum Seekers Set To Learn Their Fate

Horror on the high seas. High Court steps in


Australian refugee lawyers have launched a spectacular last ditch appeal for 153 asylum seekers "whose precise location is unknown", set to be sent back to Sri Lanka.


Australian refugee lawyers have launched a spectacular last ditch appeal for 153 asylum seekers "whose precise location is unknown" , set to be sent back to Sri Lanka.


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The High Court will decide this afternoon whether returning the Sri Lankan and Tamil asylum seekers violates Australia's legal obligations.


The High Court will decide this afternoon whether returning the Sri Lankan and Tamil asylum seekers violates Australia's legal obligations.


High Court Australia


The case of the "disappeared" has fired up progressives in Australia... including lobby group GetUp! who filmed a former Sri Lankan asylum seeker pleading with Immigration Minister Scott Morrison not to send them back.


The case of the "disappeared" has fired up progressives in Australia... including lobby group GetUp! who filmed a former Sri Lankan asylum seeker pleading with Immigration Minister Scott Morrison not to send them back.


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