Eureka Street Podcasts
Why we aren't more shocked by Nauru revelations
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
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Synopsis
The politicians have an excuse: they have vested interests. But what about the rest of us? Has the rape and torture of asylum seekers, many of them children, in institutions established at the behest of Canberra, become so commonplace that it no longer shocks? It's not that empathy is an emotion particularly lacking in Australia. But there remains a disconnect between 'us' and asylum seekers.