Government is preparing for another case that could free more than 100 detainees: Explainer 19 Mar

Immigration detention is set to dominate Australian politics this week, as the government prepares for another High Court case that could see more than 100 people released.An Iranian man, known as A-S-F 17, will argue his case in the High Court next month.

An electronic monitoring ankle bracelet that has been strapped on all newly released immigration detainees to be worn at all times is seen in Sydney, Tuesday, November 28, 2023. A newly released stateless refugee is slowly rebuilding his life but with an ankle monitor and curfews he feels held back and criminalised from fully adjusting. (AAP Image/Farid Farid) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / FARID FARID/AAPIMAGE