Australia and Cambodia should scrap asylum seeker deal

Headline Title: Australia and Cambodia should scrap asylum seeker deal 01 May 2014 An agreement between Cambodia and Australia to forcibly transfer asylum seekers to the Southeast Asian country should be scrapped, Amnesty International said today. The call comes amid media reports that Cambodia has agreed a deal “in principle” to receive refugees and asylum seekers from Australia. These may include some of those held at Australian-run detention facilities in Nauru and on Papua New Guinea’s Manus Island. “Australia should be ending its offshore processing and detention of…

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