SYDNEY: Australian refugee groups demanded the government provide answers about a boatload of asylum-seekers thought to be from Vietnam seen off the country’s west coast.
Prime Minister Tony Abbott, whose hardline policies have stemmed the flow of asylum-seekers making the risky journey to Australia on boats – including by turning them around – refused to discuss the vessel.
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