Tuesday, July 19, 2005

A broad public enquiy is needed

The Palmer report is a signpost that an open public inquiry is now required to establish exactly why Australia's detention system has failed, what the human cost of that failure has been, and what we can do as a society to ensure nothing similar ever happens again.

Guy Coffey is a clinical psychologist who has assessed people in immigration detention over the past seven years. Read Guy's article in The Age

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