Labor leader gives hope to Sri Lankan family and their Australian-born children detained since losing appeal for asylum
Bill Shorten has voiced his support for the Sri Lankan family facing deportation after the high court rejected their final attempt to have their asylum claims reviewed.
The family are at the centre of a grassroots campaign, driven by the residents of the central Queensland community of Biloela, since they were arrested by the Australian Border Force in a dawn raid on their home in May last year. They have been in detention in Melbourne ever since.
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