Man who attempted suicide on Manus Island to be charged by PNG police

An Indian man who tried to kill himself by setting fire to his room at a refugee camp in Papua New Guinea faces charges of arson and attempted suicide.

The scene where a 31-year-old asylum seeker reportedly set fire to himself and his room at the Hillside Compound on Manus Island on Friday afternoon.

صحنه آتش‌سوزی اتاق راویندر سینگ 31 ساله Source: Refugee Action Coalition

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Published 26 June 2019 1:21pm
Updated 26 June 2019 1:26pm
By Besmillah Mohabbat
Source: AFP, SBS


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