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Man fighting removal to Nauru loses High Court challenge
Key takeaways
- After his release from jail, the man was placed in indefinite immigration detention, only to be released after a critical High Court decision.
- An Iranian man has lost his High Court challenge to a decision to send him to Nauru after his release from indefinite immigration detention in Australia.
- The man is among those who learned they had been identified for removal to Nauru last year, with the government securing a visa for him without his knowledge.
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After his release from jail, the man was placed in indefinite immigration detention, only to be released after a critical High Court decision. (ABC News)
An Iranian man has lost his High Court challenge to a decision to send him to Nauru after his release from indefinite immigration detention in Australia.
The man is among those who learned they had been identified for removal to Nauru last year, with the government securing a visa for him without his knowledge.
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