Asylum-seeker boats to be turned back
Posted by Amtul Q Farhat
Abbott boat plan causes concern in Jakarta
A SENIOR Indonesian police official has voiced concerns about Opposition Leader Tony Abbott’s plan to turn back all asylum-seeker boats, warning the policy ignores Australia’s international obligations.
National Police spokesman Saud Usman Nasution said Indonesia was bound by international regulations and Australia was too.
“For asylum seekers, I think we can’t just send them away, we have to send them to UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees). I think Australia is also bound by this regulation,” Inspector-General Nasution said.
“There’s international regulation on it and no one can ignore that.” Read more
Posted by Amtul Q Farhat
on January 23, 2012. Filed under Asia,Australia,Human Rights,Indonesia.
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rana shafiq
November 6, 2012 at 7:48 am
this is very sucssfull journy for ahmadi muslim GOD BLESS YOU,i dont know much about ahmedis butt u peoples are a true,best regards
Amtul Q Farhat
November 6, 2012 at 10:37 am
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