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5 Apr 2017

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Ferrovial

Ferrovial position on the Amnesty International report on the Nauru RPC

In view of the report published today by Amnesty International (AI) in connection with the Nauru RPC, Ferrovial has the following comments: The report adds nothing to the reports released by AI in July and October 2016, titled Island of Despair, since it sets out the same material without any additional contributions. The company considers that AI’s comments are gratuitous since it fails to take account of the company’s announcement, immediately after acquiring Australian company Broadspectrum, that it would not bid for the contracts when they come up for renewal in October 2017 as they are not part of its strategic business portfolio. The company considers that Broadspectrum is being held responsible for a range of matters well outside its scope, since it does not manage the centres and has no power to decide on the status of the people concerned...

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