Fact checking Alan Tudge
Acting Immigration Minister Alan Tudge has made a number of dubious claims about the indefinite detention of refugees and asylum-seekers transferred to Australia for medical attention.
This new document looks at each of his claims and counters with the facts, all taken from Hansard and Government department publications.
The document was drawn up by Trudy Hairs, Area Coordinator for Melbourne’s Homestay Program (volunteer) and published with permission.