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Share on Twitter Farhad Bandesh is now a free man, but up until last week the 39-year-old was detained with about 60 others at the Mantra Hotel in Melbourne. Can you imagine, for 20 months they’re stuck in this hotel? They are suffering, he tells SBS News. And they spend six years in offshore detention centres. They need to be with us.” Mr Bandesh - a Kurdish asylum seeker and musician - fled Iran in 2013. After arriving on Christmas Island he was detained on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea. He came to Australia last year with about 200 other refugees under the now-repealed Medevac legislation, before being detained at the hotel. ....
Share Share on Twitter A father-of-seven who has lived in Australia for more than 40 years believing he was an Australian citizen has had his deportation order overturned in a landmark Federal Court ruling. Edward McHugh, 52, was born in the Cook Islands and adopted by a Queensland family in the 1970s when he was six years old. He went on to father seven Aboriginal children and was granted an Australian passport, leading him to believe he was a citizen. But after being convicted in 2018 of aggravated assault and making a threat to kill, he was shocked to discover he was facing deportation to New Zealand after serving a nine-month prison sentence under section 501 of the Immigration Act, as revealed by SBS News in 2018. ....