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Asylum seekers turned back to Indonesia by Abbott government in lifeboat (Herald Sun)

25 February 20140 comments

AUSTRALIA has sent a group of asylum seekers back to Indonesia in a lifeboat, in the latest “turn back’’ under the Abbott government.

Senior Indonesian sources have told the ABC that the large orange lifeboat was discovered at about midday on Monday on the south coast of Central Java.

Read more: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/national/asylum-seekers-turned-back-to-indonesia-by-abbott-government-in-lifeboat/story-fni0xqrb-1226836532115