Dutton issues warning ahead of Manus deadline

By Fergus Hunter
Updated November 10 2017 - 5:33pm, first published 5:25pm
Refugees and asylum seekers protesting inside the now-closed regional processing facility on Manus Island, which they refuse to leave.
Refugees and asylum seekers protesting inside the now-closed regional processing facility on Manus Island, which they refuse to leave.

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton says the Australian government does not want any violence on Manus Island after Papua New Guinean authorities threatened to forcibly evict hundreds of refugees and asylum seekers from the now-decommissioned detention centre.

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