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The UN says Australia violated human rights law, but it’s unlikely to change the way we treat refugees

By Sarah Moulds, Associate Professor in Law, University of South Australia

The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are politicians listening?

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