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On the recordJune 4, 2026
Another relevant individual indicated that those removed from Australia would, on arrival, face a reckoning, with justice in Nauru served on the streets, rather than through formal channels.
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Andrew Wilkie
independent politician

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Wilkie reveals threats to deportees in Nauru during parliamentary session.

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