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Will NZ lock up asylum seekers like Australia too?

Will NZ lock up asylum seekers like Australia too? Panel this Saturday

Why has New Zealand made signals it will send any future boat arrivals of asylum seekers to Manus and Naru Island like Australia—when we’ve never had any?

Why has the Key government chosen to institute asylum detention for the first time in this country?

Why does New Zealand seem to be changing course on its previous world-leading refugee policy?


Join us for a panel discussion with MP Phil Twyford, MP Jan Logie, lawyer Deborah Manning and journalist Tracey Barnett, moderated by Rosslyn Noonan, on “Where is New Zealand asylum policy headed?”

When: THIS SATURDAY, October 12th, 10:00am
What: Auckland Refugee Council’s Annual AGM
Where: Grey Lynn Community Centre, 510 Richmond Road, Garden Room


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