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Biloela family to be released into community detention

  • Written by Mary Anne Kenny, Associate Professor, School of Law, Murdoch University

Federal immigration minister Alex Hawke has exercised his power to allow the Murugappan family from Biloela to live in the Perth community.

The Tamil asylum seeker family was previously held in an “alternative place of detention” (APOD) on Christmas Island. Residence determination, also known as “community detention”, was...

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