Food, water, power to be cut at Manus Island centre as refugees forced to depart

By Michael Koziol, Immigration Correspondent
Updated October 20 2017 - 6:03pm, first published 5:55pm

Authorities are attempting to ward off a potentially violent crisis as the Manus Island detention centre closes, warning refugees their food, water and power will be cut on October 31.

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