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Back to EpisodesAustralia's Immigration Detention Escapes: MTC's Troubled Tenure
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New report exposes at least twelve escapes from Australias immigration detention centers since MTC took over in early 2025. Critical understaffing, safety drops, and risky handovers highlighted. One detainee escaped in a van, sparking a manhunt. New rules, like handcuffing all detainees for medical visits, causing low morale and burnout. Incidents and escape attempts spiked, worsening old problems. MTC and Home Affairs Department passed comment requests to Australian Border Force.
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