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Refugee advocates protest outside Brisbane immigration centre to mark nine years of indefinite detention

Refugee advocates protest outside Brisbane immigration centre to mark nine years of indefinite detention

Refugee advocates protest outside Brisbane immigration centre to mark nine years of indefinite detention
Jul 18, 2021 43 secs

ABC News: Baz Ruddick.

More than 100 refugee advocates have gathered outside a Brisbane immigration detention centre to protest Australia's asylum seeker policy and the indefinite detention of several detainees.

It also marks nine years of detention for many men who remain inside the facility.

ABC News: Baz Ruddick.

ABC News: Baz Ruddick.

ABC News: Baz Ruddick.

She said the fact that many of the Kangaroo Point detainees had been released in February and March but the remaining men had not, showed "cruelty" from the government.

He fled Iran as a refugee and spent five and a half years on Manus Island before being medevaced to Australia where he spent nearly two years at the Kangaroo Point Central Apartments and the BITA centre.

"We are here protesting for our friends in detention across Australia and in offshore centre," Mr Kazemi said.

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