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Riot flared as Manus Island refugees realised ‘lies were told’ (Marundah Mail)

26 February 20140 comments

The deadly clashes on Manus Island last week flared after asylum seekers realised the Australian government was ”lying to them” about plans to resettle them in Papua New Guinea, a migration agent who worked on the island has said.

Read more: http://www.mandurahmail.com.au/story/2113040/riot-flared-as-manus-island-refugees-realised-lies-were-told/