Solicitor general disputes assertions Canberra is effectively responsible for the detention of people it transferred to the island because it funds processing centreAustralia did not require Nauru to detain asylum seekers sent to the small Pacific nation for processing and any such limits on their movement had to comply with local law,government lawyers have told the tall court on the final day of a hearing approximately offshore detention. Related: Nauru centre opening has 'dramatic effect' on detention challenge, court told Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com