Posted in Immigration on November 21, 2007 | 6 Comments »
Not a very big boat for the open seas.
Did Australian Immigration law and fear of being caught up in another TAMPA spook this merchant ship from rescuing these asylum seekers?
How long did it take the Navy to rescue these people?
More photos from the Navy here
Posted in Immigration, tagged Immigration, Refugees, West Papuan on September 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Deep in the jungles of New Guinea the Melanesians of West Papua helped Australian diggers fight the Japanese. They carried wounded men, ammunition and supplies through difficult terrain. They provided food and worked at the massive naval base in Hollandia.
How does the Howard government, that rarely hesitates to wrap itself in the flag, [...]
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