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Refugee seamen 1
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Papua New Guinea: Guardian reveals a policy of cruelty on Manus Island 17 May 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Papua New Guinea: Officers responsible for prisoner killings must meet justice 15 May 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Australia/PNG: Shooting incident at Manus Island centre exemplifies the failure of offshore processing 14 April 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Papua New Guinea: Sorcery killings trial is a chance for justice 23 March 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Australia/PNG: Closure of Manus Island detention only first step to ending offshore nightmare for refugees 17 August 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Papua New Guinea: Disgraceful shootings of students 8 June 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Time for Papua New Guinea To End Abuses Against Sex Workers 2 June 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Out of the Shadows: Fighting for the Rights of Sex Workers 26 May 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Papua New Guinea: Vicious 'sorcery' killing leaves two more women at imminent risk 26 May 2015 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Australian and PNG authorities must respect asylum seekers' right to protest 19 January 2015 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News

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