Manus Island Paladin staff go on strike

From , 5:04 am on 27 February 2019

Staff providing services to refugees detained on Manus Island have walked off the job in protest.

The strike over low wages follows revelations that security contractor Paladin was paid $US300 million by the Australian government.

Ben Robinson-Drawbridge filed this report.

An empty guard post at West Haus.

An empty guard post at West Haus. Photo: Shaminda Kanapathi