Australian man dies in Bali immigration detention centre while awaiting deportation
An Australian man died of suspected cardiac arrest while in a Bali immigration detention center awaiting deportation for visa violations. Indonesian authorities are investigating the incident, and the Australian embassy has been notified.
Why it matters
The death highlights the risks associated with immigration detention conditions and the diplomatic protocols involved in the death of a foreign national.
An Australian man has died in a Bali immigration detention centre. ( Supplied: Ngurah Rai Immigration Office )
The article reports the facts of the incident as provided by immigration officials and police without editorializing.
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