- Australian authorities have rubbished the allegations of asylum seekers from Sri Lanka, who claim that they were locked up, given little food, and even racially abused by the Australian authorities who seized their ship.
- The mid-sea operation by Australia has now turned into an issue of refugees’ safety and human rights groups are concerned about the safety of these refugees who have been returned to Sri Lanka.
- Australia and Sri Lanka have now commissioned 2 boats donated by Australia to deal with human trafficking.
- Read at:http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-international/australia-denies-abuse-of-asylumseekers/article6194911.ece