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Australian Ombudsman Report Details Dangerous Conditions at Villawood Detention Centre

Australian Ombudsman Report Details Dangerous Conditions at Villawood Detention Centre

An independent monitor's report has found serious problems at Australia's Villawood detention centre. The report alleges open drug dealing, the manufacture of makeshift weapons, and a culture of fear and intimidation among detainees. It also raised concerns about prolonged detention of children and hazardous building damage from an unrepaired fire.

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This is beyond sad. Australia is meant to be a developed country, but they're treating vulnerable people, including children, like this? Prolonged detention is a punishment, not a solution. My prayers are with them.

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No surprise. The system is broken. Creating such unsafe conditions only breeds more despair. When will the world hold them accountable?

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Reports like this keep coming out. Open drug dealing and weapons in a detention centre? This is a complete failure of duty of care, especially for the kids.

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