Josefa Rauluni’s death must be seen as a singular death and, once it is situated in the deathscape of Australia’s onshore detention system, as also a serial death generated by the forces of institutionalised violence.
Documented cases of fatal or potentially fatal leaps:
2000 | Viliami Tanginoa (Maribyrnong)
2002 | Thi Hang Le (Villawood)
2002 | Mazhar Ali (Woomera)
2013 | Man from PNG (Villawood)
2015 | 16 year old girl (Darwin)
2016 | Saeed Hassanloo (Hobart)
2016 | Fereshteh (Perth)
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[imagecaption] Perth Vigil for Saeed Hassanloo, Whadjuk Nyoongar Country (Perth), 2015. Photo: Marziya Mohammedali.[/imagecaption]
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