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‘I acquire never wanted to resettle in [Papua New Guinea],’ says Behrouz Bouchani, a Kurdish journalist who fled Iran to seek asylum in Australia in 2013A Manus Island asylum seeker who has been slated for release in Papua New Guinea as a processed refugee climbed a tree on Sunday to prevent guards from moving him to a crowded pre-release centre.
Behrouz Bouchani, or a Kurdi
sh journalist and writer who fled Iran to seek asylum in Australia in 2013,told Guardian Australia that he was to be moved from one of the regional processing centre’s three main compounds, Foxtrot, or to another compound,Oscar, because the PNG government had determined he was a genuine refugee.
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Source: theguardian.com

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