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Almost 200 people are still held in offshore detention in PNG.
On top of the pain of more than 7 years of indefinite detention, they are now facing a potential public health disaster with PNG COVID-19 infections jumping in the last two weeks
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On top of the pain of more than 7 years of indefinite detention, they are now facing a potential public health disaster with PNG COVID-19 infections jumping in the last two weeks
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PNG's Pandemic Response Controller and Police Commissioner has said that COVID-19 is now ‘widespread’ throughout Port Moresby.
The Prime Minister James Marape has warned that PNG’s health system would not ‘have the capacity to deal with a widespread outbreak’
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The Prime Minister James Marape has warned that PNG’s health system would not ‘have the capacity to deal with a widespread outbreak’
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Everyone deserves to be safe in this public health crisis.
The Australian Government has always been responsible for the people it has held offshore - that duty of care does not disappear during a pandemic
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The Australian Government has always been responsible for the people it has held offshore - that duty of care does not disappear during a pandemic
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The Morrison Government must protect the people left offshore in both PNG and Nauru.
After seven long, painful years, the Government has to end this dark chapter in our history. It must get these people to safety so they can start to rebuild their lives
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After seven long, painful years, the Government has to end this dark chapter in our history. It must get these people to safety so they can start to rebuild their lives
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You can read our release here: https://www.hrlc.org.au/news/2020/7/31/refugees-in-morrison-governments-care-in-png-at-risk-of-covid-19
#Gameover
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#Gameover
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