Indonesia's national human rights commission has called on the country's government to reconsider taking any Australian aid for the purpose of curbing asylum-seeker movement in the archipelago.
The Komnas-HAM's commissioner for external affairs, Nur Kholis, said yesterday both the current approach of the Australian government to asylum-seekers and the opposition's more extreme policy were hostile to human rights and compromised Indonesia's policy independence.
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