Aid ‘to fund’ refugees

Australian opposition parties have accused the government there of using its foreign aid budget to pay Cambodia to resettle refugees that have sought asylum in Australia. Senators from the Labor and Greens parties interrogated Attorney-General George Brandis at a hearing on Wednesday, accusing the government of using foreign aid as a “slush fund” for the refugee scheme, Fairfax media reported. …

Kevin Ponniah
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