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AN international law expert and sometime government policy adviser has called on Indonesia's administration to stop co-operating in preventing boatpeople leaving its territory for Australia. University of Indonesia's professor of international law Hikmahanto Juwana said Indonesian authorities should not hold asylum-seekers in detention and, when found at sea, should assist them to get to Australia. "From my perspective, when they are carried by boat, we must ensure they are safe, then when they arrive at the (Indonesian maritime) border, let them go," Professor Hikmahanto said. "Let the Australian authorities solve it. Do not let boats sink in Indonesia's waters. "If we can facilitate them going to Australia, there won't be any more problems (for Indonesia)."- See more at: http://www.theaustra...h.EV9qSt1j.dpuf C.M
