Stand-off at Manus Island centre after closure

Refugees and asylum seekers refusing to leave the Manus Island centre

Refugees and asylum seekers refusing to leave the Manus Island centre Source: AAP

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The stand-off between detainees and authorities at the Manus Island detention centre continues, with the Greens describing it as a stain on Australia's conscience.

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