A team of trained volunteers filmed interviews with willing participants about their experiences of life in the detention facilities. We would like to thank these interviewees and volunteers, without whom, this first-hand, unedited record of Australia’s mandatory detention policy would not exist.
Dana Affleck
Matthew Albert
Ali Bakhtiarvandi
Jill Beale
Mary Brabanec
Peter Brown
Sharon Buchanan (Poole)
Emma Buckley-Lennox
Jillian Button
Damian Calleja
Ben Chessell
Lou Coffey
Robyn Cooke
Pamela Curr
André Dao
Liz Dean
Erin Dolan
Laura Dreyfus
Maddie Egan
Anna Farago
Juliet Flesch
Emily Forbes
Charlotte George
Michael Gordon
Michael Green
Sam Hay
Rosemary Hoban
Neil Horbury
Lisa Horler
Marie Joyce
Jon Jureidini
Ida Kaplan
Linda Luu
Tatiana Mauri
Moya McFadzean
Fiona McLeod
Ron Merkel
Marcelle Mogg
Kerrie O’Brien
David Parker
Dee Predic
Danielle Pullin
Candace Reeves
Jaani Riordan
Ian Robertson
Kirsty Sangster
Nicole Scopelianos
Aladdin Sisalem
Bess Smallwood
Kristen Smith
Jessie Taylor
Steve Thomas
Timothy Thwaites
Eliza Tiernan
Cecelia Winkelman
Reuben Zylberszpic