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Manus Island at a breaking point, refugees warnAsylum seekers and refugees are warning that people are at breaking point on Manus Island. There have been multiple incidents of self-harm and suicide attempts in recent weeks Nat_Whiting Nat_Whiting How many American homeless are at THEIR breaking points? How many US kids went without food this weekend? This 'humanitarian' push to help those less fortunate always seems to conveniently forget about our own poor and hungry. Nat_Whiting I'm an Australian Pensioner, that sometimes happens to me as well, but it's not my choice, it's just the way it is. Nat_Whiting Nice timing left wing lynch mob. So full of it. How do we stop your funding?
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Refugees in PNG suffer from 'untreated' injuries five years after Manus Island riotsRefugees who were seriously hurt in the deadly Manus Island riots of 2014 are still suffering complications from their injuries Why did you decide to make this news today? It's not like it just happened. Bleeding hearts must realise that no one set's out to hurt refugees. If they hurt themselves or get hurt trying to 'make a point' should all Australian's bear the pain? Processes needs to be followed otherwise the issues will be more serious for all! Send them back
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Refugees in PNG suffer from 'untreated' injuries five years after Manus Island riotsThe Parliament is grappling with a bill that would give doctors greater say over medical transfers to Australia. Just endless pity propaganda Manus people get treated there what is so special abt you You invaded us In Manus we have spent millions for aircond rooms compound You get money to shop in d island You r much better off than refugees in Greece Serbia &Turkey
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Christmas Island criticises PM's 'knee-jerk' move to reopen detention centreAuthorities on Christmas Island question the Federal Government's decision to reopen the territory's immigration detention centre, saying it is ill-equipped to deal with refugees sent there in poor health. considering even child birth doesn't happen on the island..this is going to require a major frighin investment in the CI hospital.. deniseshrivell Sounds like ScuMo has completely lost it this time. Send Drs drkerrynphelps and RichardDiNatale over there to handle the influx. Maybe their boat will get... oh never mind.
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PM approves reopening of Christmas Island detention facilities | Sky News AustraliaPrime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the government will reopen Christmas Island detention facilities after its closure in October 2018, based on recommendations from security agencies. \n\nSpeaking in Canberra, Mr Morrison says it will deal with the ‘prospect’ of more boat arrivals.\n\nWith Independent Senator Derryn Hinch backing the medivac bill in parliament, it is all but guaranteed to pass the Senate and become law. \n\nMr Morrison says his job now is to make the ‘the boats don’t come.’\n\nImage: News Corp Australia \n\n\n\n RichardDiNatale ScottMorrisonMP Is there any chance that the Greens will ever concern themselves with local issues. Everything they focus on has to do with foreigners and International issues. Asylum seekers, Palestine, Myanmar. How about homelessness, violence against women, unemployment... RichardDiNatale ScottMorrisonMP 'The reaction to this coming border security ‘campaign’ is not a test for the Coalition or Labor; it’s a test for the Australian public. Can it wade through the bs and xenophobia and by a majority agree to do the decent thing?' - YES WE CAN!! RichardDiNatale ScottMorrisonMP You are a joke and done care about the interests of Australian people.
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Senate passes refugee medical transfer bill 36 votes to 34The independent senator said it had been 'a very tortured 24 hours' but he would still vote for the bill. He addressed an empty Senate Chamber just a grandstander ! Awwwww... the human headline tortured..... Now, about those people on Manus, Nauru and other AU sponsored gulags.... Hinch lets wait and see what happens.
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A connection to the world, delivered by underwater cable, promises to transform Christmas IslandA new undersea cable from Singapore promises to bring for the first time high-speed, reliable internet to Christmas Island, one of Australia's most remote territories. For young people especially, it's a welcome upgrade.
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Greens Senator says his party doesn't need a security briefing on the medivac bill | Sky News AustraliaGreens Senator and immigration spokesperson Nick McKim says the Greens 'don’t need' a briefing from security agencies about the proposed medivac bill. \n\nMr McKim has told Sky News the Greens' opposition to offshore processing is abundantly clear. \n\nHe says 'these guys should be on Manus Island and Nauru in the first place' and 'for us, this is a very clear-cut question.’ \n\nImage: News Corp Australia NickMcKim Nick Mckim is a vile, low life socialist who hasn't contributed anything to society except push a far left loony way of life. His un Australian anti free speech rhetoric is a disgrace. How can someone like this be a senator. Shame!! NickMcKim He is far from the sharpest tool in the shed . Then again, he is a green, intelligence isn't really required NickMcKim Cool so I’m just gonna rock up at nicks house and expect to be let in, fed cans clothed without any questions? Cheers mate
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Will Labor compromise on the refugee medivac bill?The Federal Opposition is coming under acute pressure not to capitulate over the medical evacuation of refugees and asylum seekers on Nauru and Manus Island RNBreakfast frankelly08 RNBreakfast frankelly08 med evacuation is costing us $150k then we could be bringing in crims or rapists RNBreakfast frankelly08 If Bill becomes PM, the boats will come, the deaths a sea will come, the detention centre's will fill, the cost will be in the billions. RNBreakfast frankelly08 Generally fakeLabor capitulate on giving the LNP more fascist ASIO police state laws. Me Too! Because fakeLabor hope Murdoch will let them govern again with those same laws. So don't be surprised if they capitulate again.
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The idea that people are dying on Nauru due to lack of treatment is ‘rubbish’ | Sky News AustraliaSky News host Peta Credlin says the idea that people are dying on Nauru due to lack of medical treatment is ‘rubbish’ and is a ‘vicious smear’ against the government. \n\nShe says 'there is no lack’ of medical treatment on Nauru or Manus Island because there are at least 65 health professionals to treat the remaining 427 ‘boat people’. \n\nMs Credlin says setting up a doctors’ panel with the authority to order asylum seekers to Australia for treatment is ‘a massive softening’ of Australia's border protection regime. Auspol Credlin lying as usual. But she is glowing No mental health facility which is the most needed because of liberal policies and no real operating theatre, Yeh great fucking hospital auspol
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