Professor Suresh Sundram |
Professor Suresh Sundram published in The Lancet.
On October 31, 2017, the Governments of Australia and Papua
New Guinea ended support for the Manus Island Regional Processing Centre, an
Australian immigration detention facility on Manus Island, Papua New
Guinea. Instead, currently incomplete
and substandard facilities without adequate service provision have been hastily
constructed to accommodate people. 379 refugees and asylum seekers refused to
leave the centre stating fears for their security. The physical and mental health of these
people is precarious.
Read full article HERE.
Professor Sundram is from the Department of Psychiatry,
School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University and Unit Head,
Adult Psychiatry at Monash Medical Centre.
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