Coalition lashed for boat-people 'brain snap'

By Judith Ireland
Updated April 18 2018 - 11:12pm, first published September 3 2012 - 2:06pm

A Coalition call for Sri Lankan boat arrivals to be sent straight back without processing has been labelled a "brain snap" by the Greens and "hypocritical" by the government.

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