Australian policeman dismissed amid Nauru detention centre chaos

Description:
The Government of Nauru says an Australian Federal Police officer who was in charge of the nation's police force was dismissed from the role in the middle of the riot which destroyed Australia's detention centre there on Friday. It's understood there was a disagreement between the Police Commissioner and the Nauruan Government.
Display date:
2013
Location:
Australia
Format:
Sound/Interview, lecture, talk
Collections:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Contributors:
Simon Lauder
Publisher:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Content partner:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Availability:
Online
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