1. The article was published on July 22, 2019.
2. The areas that are affected are Nauru, Manu and Australia.
3. 4 facts in the article
-The government of New Zealand has offered to take 150 refugees each year, but Australia says "no".
-Australian government is trying to stop medevac from going to the Island, these boats bring really sick people from the Island to Australia to receive proper medical treatment
- The Australian offshore detention policy has been going on since 1994, yet hundreds of people are still being denied their basic human rights.
- The public are allowing their government to spend their tax dollars on keeping people incarcerated in overseas detainment facilities.
4. How does this relate children of men
In Children of Men there was a group of protesters against immigrants and holding them captive. In Australia there has been groups of protesters holding signs and wanting rights for the people and for them to come home as they disagree with the treatment immigrants are getting from their country
5. Thinking about this article specifically, explain why is it worthwhile to study the film Children of Men
It’s dehumanizing
https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/394790/offshore-detention-anniversary-life-destroying
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