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Refugee Action Coalition protests Italy’s hardline adoption of the “Australian solution”
Sydney’s Refugee Action Coalition (RAC) gathered outside the Italian Consulate in Sydney on Tuesday to protest Italy’s recently approved security decree, which prevents unauthorised boats from docking at Italian ports and which saw German NGO captain Carola Rackete placed under house arrest for entering the port of Lampedusa, with some 42 African migrants on board.
Protesters from the Refugee Action Coalition gathered outside the Italian Consulate in Sydney. (Photo: Lucia Moon)