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PostSubject: Nauru case challenges lawfulness of detention   Nauru case challenges lawfulness of detention Icon_minitimeWed Apr 24, 2013 6:14 pm
An Australian lawyer acting for 10 asylum seekers charged with rioting at the Nauru detention centre has challenged the legality of their detention in the Pacific nation centre.

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The men are accused of causing $24,000 in damage at a riot at the processing centre in September.

But on Wednesday, their Sydney-based lawyer, Jay Williams, lodged a habeas corpus application at Nauru's Supreme Court.
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The principle of habeas corpus – which translates to "thou shalt have the body" – is used to challenge the lawfulness of detention. Mr Williams is expected to argue that there is insufficient evidence to hold asylum seekers kept in the processing centre on Nauru when they have not been found guilty of committing a crime.

Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/political-news/nauru-case-challenges-lawfulness-of-detention-20130424-2iepy.html#ixzz2RQCVaihL
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