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Cruel policies of Tony Abbott, Australia's prime minister to refugees and asylum seekers

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Photos satire about Tony Abbott with an aboriginal, indigenous Australians. Image: BBM group. I am tempted to write about the problems of refugees and asylum seekers crossing into Australia from countries such as Iran, Afghanistan or Iraq through Indonesia.  I've written this problem before, but since I received photos of Tony Abbott with a native ( aborigin ) Australian, I am finally writing again about this complicated issue. The photo on the left was sent by my friend in the group the BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) last night. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott vowed to implement a controversial plan to stop asylum seekers from reaching the nation's shores. ''The people who have come illegally to this country need to know that they are breaking our laws, that they are, if I may say so, taking advantage, unfair advantage of our decency as a people,'' Mr. Abbott said.

Australia ready to expel asylum seekers

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The issue of human rights for asylum seekers in Australia. Asylum seekers in the middle of the ocean being rescued by the Australian Navy before Tony Abbott became Prime Minister.   Image: radioaustralia.net.au The community and the Australian government has been known for having the attention on human rights issues in other countries. In the 70s they welcome boat people from Vietnam.  Tony Abbott, Australia's new Prime Minister made ​​a speech in front of the Australian flag.  Image: independentaustralia.net Now the Vietnamese people have a prosperous life in Australia. However, Australia has now apparently changed direction, the Conservative party leader Tony Abbott at the last election campaign, he pledged to reject and expel asylum seekers from Iran, Afghanistan and refugees from other countries.