Article 6EMSF Coalition accused of sitting on warnings that immigration detention may have breached duty of care

Coalition accused of sitting on warnings that immigration detention may have breached duty of care

by
Paul Karp Chief political correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6EMSF)

Andrew Giles says Morrison government's limited work' to find alternatives to detention is concerning

The immigration minister, Andrew Giles, has accused the Morrison government of having sat" on an explosive review of immigration detention and doing very limited work" on alternatives, despite the review's conclusion that detention was failing".

But advocates have responded to the report by the former secretary of the attorney general's department Robert Cornall by accusing Labor of not having done enough to cut the time spent in detention.

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