Sudanese Refugee Detained On Manus Island Wins Prestigious Human Rights Prize

Nairobi — The United Nations and human rights groups have criticised Australia's offshore detention centre policy, citing human rights abuses

A Sudanese refugee stuck in an Australian detention centre on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea for five years has been awarded a major international human rights prize for revealing the harsh reality of Canberra's off-shore refugee policy.

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