The Nadesalingam family was released and returned to Biloela in 2022 after the Labor government allowed them to stay in Australia. The family, which was detained for two years, expresses concern over the new bill that could worsen mental health of detainees by prohibiting mobile phones.
The Nadesalingams were released and returned to Biloela in 2022 after the new Labor government fulfilled an election promise to allow them to stay in Australia.The Nadesalingams were released and returned to Biloela in 2022 after the new Labor government fulfilled an election promise to allow them to stay in Australia.
“It would have been impossible to do anything if I didn’t have access to my phone ,” she told Guardian Australia. “We needed phones to effectively communicate with our lawyers, especially as some things happened very quickly.”last week, alleging that “there have been incidents of criminals in detention facilities using encrypted messaging services to run drug trafficking and other organised crime activities”.
Simone Cameron, a lawyer and advocate for the Nadesalingam family, said the proposed laws were “horrifying” and communicating by phone was essential to the campaign to free the family, and also to maintaining their health.
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