Hundreds of asylum seekers have until Saturday to claim protection in Australia or risk deportation: http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/asylum-seekers-have-days-until-deadline/news-story/fa81cc505739902049651fff4bd6c3a7 … #auspol
More than 6000 asylum seekers have lodged their paperwork since @PeterDutton_MP announced the October 1 "lodge it or leave" deadline in May.
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But about 600 asylum seekers have not yet applied for either a Temporary Protection Visa (TPV) or Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (SHEV).
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A @DIBPAustralia spokesperson told
@AAPNewswire limited time remained for those deemed "illegal maritime arrivals" to lodge applications.pic.twitter.com/s9ETcRBeRq
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