Last year just 11 out of nearly 13 000 people who sought asylum in Australia were rejected on grounds of character. ... Also, isn't it obvious to Australians that true conditions in the Woomera detention center weren't brought to the public eye until detainees expressed their outrage by sewing their mouths together, going on hunger strikes, or using other extreme measures? ...
Many influential characters arose during that period of time, achieving great success and valor. ... The provisional government urged to use peaceful measures since they knew they would be decimated if they caused uproar with the Canadian government. ...