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At http://www.humanrights.gov.au/sites/default/files/document/publication/AHRC_Snapshot%20report_2n d%20edition_2017_WEB.pdf (viewed 21 September 2017). 72 This may include, for example, instances where people are detained in facilities that are not located within a reasonable distance of where their families reside; and where people remain in indefinite detention due to adverse security or character assessments while their family members are released into alternative community arrangements. 73 See, for example, Helen Davidson and Paul Farrell, ‘Immigration stalled on requests for rape victim’s family to join her, Nauru files show’, The Guardian (online) 13 August 2016. At https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2016/aug/13/immigration-stalled-on-requests-for-victimsfamily-to-join-her-nauru-files-show (viewed 21 September 2017). 74 Richard Baines, ‘Asylum seekers face welfare crackdown under Government changes’, ABC News (online) 27 August 2017. 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