Kurdish-Iranian refugee Mostafa Azimitabar was detained in two Melbourne hotels for 14 months during the pandemic. He says the landmark court ruling against him is disappointing, but he won't stop his advocacy.
The robo-debt royal commissioner will hand down her report into the scheme, a judge rules Australia’s use of hotels as makeshift detention centres was lawful, and the Voice debate continues.
One person was detained for 634 days. Another described it as "torture". Australia's hotel detention system is facing renewed criticism over human rights concerns.