The Guardian

‘Everyone asks about Novak’ but Mehdi has languished for nine years in Australian immigration detention

The Iranian was 15 when he arrived by boat in Australia seeking sanctuary. Despite formal recognition as a refugee he hasn’t been free since – he turned 24 on Friday
January 7, 2022 • Ben Doherty
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