East Timor shames Australia on refugees

Jeff Lee, a veteran activist from the Australia-East Timor Association in NSW, addressed an emergency protest in Sydney on July 9 against the turn to the right in refugee policy announced by ALP Prime Minister Julia Gillard.

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