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Nauru: Why Australia is funding an empty detention centre

2023-07-02 23:18
The last refugee has left Nauru, but Australia will keep spending vast sums to keep the centre open.
Nauru: Why Australia is funding an empty detention centre

Australia's controversial detention centre on Nauru is empty, after the last remaining refugee was evacuated into the night last week.

It pauses over a decade of Australia's processing of asylum seekers on the tiny Pacific nation, with 4,183 people held there since 2012.

Described as a place...