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This family of four ended up being the sole detainees of an Australian immigration detention center in the middle of the Indian Ocean for months.

March 24, 2020 · 11:15 AM EDT

By Rachael Bongiorno

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Priya, Nades and their children have been detained for months at the Christmas Island Immigration Detention Center off the coast of Australia.

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Flickr: DIAC images - Christmas Island Immigration Detention Centre/Creative Commons

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Conflict & JusticeBordersDisplacementMigrationRefugeesViolenceJusticeConflictImmigrationLifestyle & BeliefHuman rightsLeadersPoliticsGlobal PoliticsGlobal Security

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Sri LankaChristmas IslandAustraliaIndian OceanMalcolm TurnbullRamesh FernandezScott Morrison

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