Private contracts keep public in the dark
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The contract between Serco, who run Australia’s detention centres and the Department of Immigration and Citizenship is largely commercial in confidence, meaning few details are available about how staff are trained to deal with serious mental health issues. Author and human rights advocate Anthony Lowenstein says outsourcing lets the government off the hook when things go wrong.
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