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Immigration reports tabled in Parliament 6 December 2005

The summaries below are to assist site users only, for a complete record of the reports and recommendations please refer to each report. Please note that all abbreviations used in the summaries are spelt out in full within the reports.
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Minister's tabling statement - 6 December 2005

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Immigration report 001/05

36 year old Iranian man detained for five years; with depression, PTSD and psychiatric hospitalisation. Review / courts: RRT/FC/FFC/HC/FMC. Released on a RPBV.
Ombudsman’s recommendation: Not to be detained; that a permanent visa be considered.

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Immigration report 002/05

24 year old Afghani (Hazara Shi’a) man in detention for five years; with depression. Difficulty confirming his nationality. Review / courts: RRT/FC/FFC.
Ombudsman’s recommendation: That, pending a decision on a permanent visa, release be considered, on a RPBV.

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