{"id":854,"date":"2011-04-20T23:13:05","date_gmt":"2011-04-20T23:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/?p=854"},"modified":"2011-04-20T23:13:05","modified_gmt":"2011-04-20T23:13:05","slug":"buildings-burn-at-villawood-detention-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/?p=854","title":{"rendered":"BUILDINGS BURN AT VILLAWOOD DETENTION CENTRE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least three buildings in stage 3 are on fire and one major fire has been set in the grounds of the stage 3 compound. Fire engines are racing to the detention centre to attend to the fires.<\/p>\n<p>There are reports that windows have been broken in the management office.<\/p>\n<p>Villawood detention centre is in uproar as more asylum seekers stage protests in the grounds of stage 3 inside the detention centre, while the roof top protest of 13 asylum seekers continues.<\/p>\n<p>Serco guards have withdrawn from the compound.<\/p>\n<p>There are 13 people on the roof-top protest \u2013 three Kurdish, two Iranian and eight Afghan asylum seekers. There have been in detention for between 13 and 20 months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For an eyewitness report of the protests at Villawood last night read <a href=\"http:\/\/bramijegan.wordpress.com\/2011\/04\/20\/villawood-burning\/\" target=\"_blank\">this post on Brami Jegan&#8217;s blog<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are too tired,\u201d one of the detainees told the Refugee Action Coalition, \u201cEveryone is too tired. I have never seen Villawood like this \u2013 everyone is protesting. Everything is burning now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact Ian Rintoul 0417 275 713<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least three buildings in stage 3 are on fire and one major fire has been set in the grounds of the stage 3 compound. Fire engines are racing to the detention centre to attend to the fires. There are reports that windows have been broken in the management office. Villawood detention centre is in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311091,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-854","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/311091"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}