FEDERAL Immigration Minister Peter Ruddock should take another look at the recommendations from the parliamentary Human Rights Sub-Committee in relation to detention centres and asylum seekers.
The 163-page report offers critical advice on how to avoid the problems which are plaguing the Government by keeping asylum seekers locked up for protracted periods of up to several years.
Australia’s harsh detention policy is not discouraging asylum seekers from arriving on our shores.
Personal stories of frustration and hopelessness outlined in the report indicate a new approach to asylum seekers needs to be implemented.
