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Asylum seeker spends day in hospital

Source: 7pm TV News NT
Published: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 10:26
Expires: Monday, September 20, 2010 10:26

An asylum seeker at Darwin's detention centre was rushed to hospital after going on a hunger strike and then trying to harm himself.

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Tags: immigration, government-and-politics, federal-government, refugees, australia, darwin-0800, burma

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