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08-23-2016, 11:51 AM
Woman risks jail time to address the 'abuse' of refugees on live TV
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Monday night's episode of Q&A was even more frustrating than usual, which is saying something. The Australian live show features politicians and personalities debating the big issues weekly, and this week was a**ther of those all-white panel nights. *
But one questioner risked being arrested in order to give testimony to what's called one of Australia's biggest shames — its alleged abuse of asylum seekers (http://mashable.com/2016/08/09/database-asylum-seeker-abuse/#mDG96nGKRGqS?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) in offshore detention camps (http://mashable.com/2016/08/03/new-allegations-of-abuse-on-nauru/).*
SEE ALSO: Government gets an honest trailer after 'torture' allegations and it's bleak (http://mashable.com/2016/08/19/australian-gov-honest-trailer-we-tortured-kids/)
Tracey Donehue is a teacher who addressed the show via video link, telling the panel of the mistreatment of refugees she saw at Nauru's detention facility.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/23/refugees-qanda-video-corinne-grant/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Monday night's episode of Q&A was even more frustrating than usual, which is saying something. The Australian live show features politicians and personalities debating the big issues weekly, and this week was a**ther of those all-white panel nights. *
But one questioner risked being arrested in order to give testimony to what's called one of Australia's biggest shames — its alleged abuse of asylum seekers (http://mashable.com/2016/08/09/database-asylum-seeker-abuse/#mDG96nGKRGqS?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) in offshore detention camps (http://mashable.com/2016/08/03/new-allegations-of-abuse-on-nauru/).*
SEE ALSO: Government gets an honest trailer after 'torture' allegations and it's bleak (http://mashable.com/2016/08/19/australian-gov-honest-trailer-we-tortured-kids/)
Tracey Donehue is a teacher who addressed the show via video link, telling the panel of the mistreatment of refugees she saw at Nauru's detention facility.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/23/refugees-qanda-video-corinne-grant/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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