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26 Jul 2016

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Get Up! No Business in Abuse, Human Rights Law Centre

Press release: " Human rights groups call out the financial sector’s association with abuse"

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Australia’s abusive offshore detention centres are sustained by a vast network of global banks and investment funds that are failing to meet their responsibility to respect human rights. Today the campaign against the Australian government’s offshore detention centres (ODCs) moved further into the corporate sphere, exposing the links between Spanish infrastructure giant Ferrovial and its financial backers, and gross human rights abuses in the ODCs.

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