Boat arrivals sent to Nauru, and Sovereign Borders commander warns against politicising the issue
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The 39 men who arrived illegally on the coast of north Western Australia last week were flown to Nauru on Sunday.
The men came in one boat, although they were found on Friday in two or three groups. There is no official information on where they are originally from, but reports have named Pakistan, Bangladesh and India. They travelled from...
